Brazil
Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List (19)
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Cultural (12)
- Brasilia (1987)
- Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia (1985)
- Historic Centre of São Luís (1997)
- Historic Centre of the Town of Diamantina (1999)
- Historic Centre of the Town of Goiás (2001)
- Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda (1982)
- Historic Town of Ouro Preto (1980)
- Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: San Ignacio Mini, Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto and Santa Maria Mayor (Argentina), Ruins of Sao Miguel das Missoes (Brazil) (1983)
- Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea (2012)
- Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Congonhas (1985)
- São Francisco Square in the Town of São Cristóvão (2010)
- Serra da Capivara National Park (1991)
Natural (7)
- Atlantic Forest South-East Reserves (1999)
- Brazilian Atlantic Islands: Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas Reserves (2001)
- Central Amazon Conservation Complex (2000)
- Cerrado Protected Areas: Chapada dos Veadeiros and Emas National Parks (2001)
- Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest Reserves (1999)
- Iguaçu National Park (1986)
- Pantanal Conservation Area (2000)
Properties submitted on the Tentative List (24)
A Tentative List is an inventory of those properties which each State Party intends to consider for nomination. More about the Tentative List Process...
- Ensemble architectonique de tourisme et loisir au bord du lac de Pampulha (#) (1996)
- Eglise et Monastère de Sao Bento, Rio de Janeiro (1996)
- Palais de la Culture, ancien siège du Ministère de l'Education et de la Santé, Rio de Janeiro (1996)
- Parc national du Pico da Neblina (Amazonas) (1996)
- Parc national de la Serra da Bocaina (São Paulo - Rio de Janeiro) (1996)
- Réserve biologique d'Atol das Rocas (Rio Grande do Norte) (1996)
- Station écologique de Taim (Rio Grande do Sul) (1996)
- Station écologique du Raso da Catarina (Bahia) (1996)
- Canyon du Rio Peruaçu, Minas Gerais (1998)
- Anavilhanas Ecological Station (1998)
News (6)
- Four natural and four cultural properties added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List on Sunday Sunday, July 1, 2012
- Consultative Meeting on World Heritage and Sustainable Development discusses principles and policy Saturday, June 9, 2012
- UNESCO and Brazil establish heritage management Training Centre for Portuguese and Spanish-speaking countries Monday, July 26, 2010
- Establishment of Category 2 Centres on World Heritage officially launched Thursday, February 11, 2010
- Nine new members elected to World Heritage Committee Friday, October 26, 2007
Events (9)
- Public call for Research projects from the Category II Centre, Lucio Costa Centre May 15, 2015-Aug 14, 2015
- Second Public call for Submissions from the Category II Centre, Lucio Costa Centre May 15, 2015-Jul 14, 2015
- Public call for article submissions from the Category II Centre, Lucio Costa Centre May 7, 2014-Jul 5, 2014
- Towards an Action Plan for World Heritage in Latin America and the Caribbean 2014-2024 Apr 23, 2014-Apr 25, 2014
- International World Heritage Expert Meeting on the Recommendation on Historic Urban Landscape Sep 3, 2013-Sep 5, 2013
Brazil
Acceptance of the Convention:
Thursday, September 1, 1977
1980-1987 1987-1993 1993-1999 2007-2011
Source: Official Relations (UNESCO/ERI)
H. E. Mrs Eliana Zugaib
Ambassador,
Permanent Delegate
Permanent Delegation of Brazil to UNESCO
brasunesco.itamaraty.gov.br/pt-br
Division of Cultural and Multilateral Agreements (DAMC)
dc.itamaraty.gov.br
World Heritage
Within UNESCO
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