Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba
Province of Cordoba
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Identifier |
995 |
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states |
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category |
cultural |
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criteria |
(ii)(iv) |
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Title |
jesuit block and estancias of córdoba |
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latitude |
-31.4205608368 |
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longitude |
-64.1911087036 |
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location |
province of cordoba |
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Region |
latin america and the caribbean |
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year |
2000 |
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unique number |
1159 |
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description |
the jesuit block in córdoba, heart of the former jesuit province of paraguay, contains the core buildings of the jesuit system: the university, the church and residence of the society of jesus, and the college. along with the five estancias, or farming estates, they contain religious and secular buildings, which illustrate the unique religious, social, and economic experiment carried out in the world for a period of over 150 years in the 17th and 18th centuries. |
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justification |
criterion (ii): the jesuit buildings and ensembles of córdoba and the estancias are exceptional examples of the fusion of european and indigenous values and cultures during a seminal period in south america.
criterion (iv): the religious, social, and economic experiment carried out in south america for over 150 years by the society of jesus produced a unique form of material expression, which is illustrated by the jesuit buildings and ensembles of córdoba and the estancias. |
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