Coro and its Port
World Heritage Site
- Official name
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Coro and its Port |
UNESCO
- Country
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Venezuela |
Map
- Continent
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South America
- Location
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State of Falcon
11.4097° Lat, -69.6792° Lon |
Map
- Code
- 658
- Time Zone
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America/Caracas (-04, -0400)
- Current Time
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- Category
- Cultural
- Description
- Inscribed 1993. With its earthen constructions unique to the Caribbean, Coro is the only surviving example of a rich fusion of local traditions with Spanish Mudéjar and Dutch architectural techniques. One of the first colonial towns (founded in 1527), it has some 602 historic buildings.
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