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This article lists the sites registered with World Heritage to Venezuela.

Understand

the Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela for UNESCO) accepts the convention for the protection of the world cultural and natural heritage October 30, 1990. The first protected site was inscribed in 1993.

the Venezuela has 3 sites registered with World Heritage, 2 cultural and 1 natural.

The country has also submitted 3 sites to the tentative list, 1 cultural and 2 mixed.

Listing

The following sites are listed as World Heritage.

Site	Type	Criterion	Description	Drawing
10.491-66.8911 University City of Caracas	Cultural	(i), (iv)	The University City of Caracas, built according to the plans of the architect Carlos Raúl Villanueva, between 1940 and 1960, is an exceptional example of the modern movement in architecture. It brings together a large number of buildings and functions in a clearly articulated whole and highlighted by masterpieces of modern architecture and visual arts, such as the Aula Magna with the Clouds by Alexander Calder, the Olympic Stadium and Plaza Cubierta.	UNESCO sheet
11.4-69.6832 Coro and its port	Cultural	(iv), (v)	Built in an earthen construction style unique to the Caribbean, the town is the only surviving example of a successful synthesis of local traditions and Spanish and Dutch Mudejar architectural techniques. One of the first colonial towns, it was founded in 1527 and has some 602 historic buildings.	UNESCO sheet
5.333-61.53 Canaima National Park	Natural	(vii), (viii), (ix), (x)	Canaima National Park stretches over 3 million hectares in southeastern Venezuela, bordering Guyana and Brazil. About 65% of the park is occupied by tabular mountains tepuis. They constitute a unique biological environment and are of great geological interest. Their steep cliffs and waterfalls (including the world's highest waterfall, at 1 000 m) form spectacular landscapes.	UNESCO sheet
Criteria legend (i) Represent a masterpiece of human creative genius. (ii) To testify to a considerable exchange of influences during a given period or in a specific cultural area, on the development of architecture or technology, monumental arts, city planning or the creation of landscapes. (iii) To bring a unique or at least exceptional testimony to a cultural tradition or a living or disappeared civilization. (iv) To be an outstanding example of a type of building, architectural or technological ensemble or landscape which illustrates one or more significant periods in human history. (v) Be a prominent example of traditional human settlement, traditional use of land or sea. (vi) To be directly or materially associated with events or living traditions, ideas, beliefs or artistic and literary works of outstanding universal significance. (vii) Represent natural phenomena or areas of exceptional natural beauty and aesthetic importance. (viii) To be eminently representative examples of the great stages in the history of the Earth. (ix) To be eminently representative examples of ecological and biological processes underway in the evolution and development of ecosystems. (x) Contain the most representative natural habitats and the most important for conservation in situ of biological diversity.

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