Jesús

Jesús is a district in the of . It is well known for its Jesuit Mission, the . In 1993, the mission was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is open to visitation by tourists.
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  • Village with about 6,360 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 170 metres (540 feet)
  • Description: district of Paraguay
  • Also known as
    “Jesús de Tavarangüé”
    “Jesús, Paraguay”

Places of Interest

Discover Ruins of Jesús de Tavarangue.
Archaeological site
Jesús de Tavarangue was a Jesuit Reduction located in what is now , .
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Latitude
-27.0557° or 27° 3′ 21″ south
Longitude
-55.7412° or 55° 44′ 29″ west
Open location code
5846W7V5+PG
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place = village
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Jesús” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

Paraguay: Highlights

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