Guarani

Connected Sites: 6

Definition

Group of culturally related indigenous peoples of South America, distinguished by their use of the Guaraní language.

Map

Connected Sites

El Fuerte de Samaipata

Bolivia

Inscribed: 1998

2.91

43

7

Destroyed by the Guarani
Iguazu National Park

Argentina

Inscribed: 1984

4.36

203

9

the Guarani traditionally inhabited the area and regarded the waterfalls as holy
Jesuit Missions of Trinidad and Jesus

Paraguay

Inscribed: 1993

3.04

69

8

The missions were built as miniature city-states that integrated the indigenous Guarani populations with Christian faith.
Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis

Argentina, Brazil

Inscribed: 1983

2.88

72

9
Atlantic Forest South-East

Brazil

Inscribed: 1999

3.02

39

5

About 200 people live in the core zone most of whom are Guarani
See eoearth.org
Iguacu

Brazil

Inscribed: 1986

4.27

202

10

the Guarani traditionally inhabited the area and regarded the waterfalls as holy