Routes of Enslaved Peoples

Connected Sites: 3

Definition
WHS featured on the UNESCO’s Network of Places of History and Memory linked to Enslavement and the Slave Trade.

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Connected Sites

  • Ouro Preto
    Ouro Preto
    Brazil
    Inscribed: 1980
    3.45
    66
    6
    Museum of Inconfidência
    See pt.wikipedia.org
  • Mexico City and Xochimilco
    Mexico City and Xochimilco
    Mexico
    Inscribed: 1987
    3.84
    275
    8
    "To recognize the history of slavery in Mexico, a commemorative plaque was installed in 2016 in Santo Domingo Square, located in the Historic Center of Mexico City. This plaque highlights the contributions of people of African descent, both enslaved and free, to the formation of New Spain and Mexican society"
    See www.unesco.org
  • Forts and Castles Gold Coast
    Forts and Castles Gold Coast
    Ghana
    Inscribed: 1979
    2.87
    57
    8