Nicaragua
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Nicaragua accepted the UNESCO World Heritage Convention on December 17, 1979. It has two cultural sites inscribed—León Cathedral and the Ruins of León Viejo—underscoring a cultural heritage focus centered on colonial architecture and early urban settlement remains.
Its Tentative List includes both natural and mixed properties, such as volcanic parks, rainforest reserves, fortified colonial structures, and historic cities like Granada.
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- Nicaragua (NI)
- UNESCO Region
- Latin America and the Caribbean
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Community Information
Recent Reviews
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León Cathedral
Miguel Marquez | September 18, 2024 -
Ruins of León Viejo
Frederik Dawson | November 10, 2023 -
León Cathedral
Frederik Dawson | November 4, 2023
Recent List Updates
- León Cathedral : Inscribed
- City of Granada and its natural environment : On tentative list
- Ruins of León Viejo : Inscribed
- Fortress of the immaculate Conception : On tentative list
- Miskitos Keys : On tentative list
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Country Completionists
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