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San Ignacio Miní

Rank:

UNESCO

Wonder Type: Cultural

Country: Argentina

Best of: Architecture, Christianity

Description:

San Ignacio Miní was one of the many missions founded in 1632 by the Jesuits in what the Spanish called the Province of Paraguay in the Americas during the Spanish colonial period. It is located near present-day San Ignacio valley, some 60 km north of Posadas, Misiones Province, Argentina. [More Details]

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