Ruins of Jesús de Tavarangue
Jesús de Tavarangue was a Jesuit Reduction located in what is now Itapua, Paraguay. The ruins of the mission, together with those of Trinidad were designated a UN World Heritage Site designated in 1993.Photo: Falk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: historic Jesuit mission in Itapúa Department, Paraguay
- Also known as: “Jesus de Tavarangue”, “Jesús de Tavarangue”, “Jesús de Tavarangüé”, “Ruinas Jesuíticas de Jesús de Tavarangué”, “Ruins of Jesus de Tavarangue”, and “Ruins of Jesús de Tavarangüé”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trinidad.
Trinidad
Trinidad is a small village in Paraguay featuring the ruins of a Jesuit Mission. It's 30 km from Encarnación along Ruta 6.
Ruins of Jesús de Tavarangue
- Categories: Jesuit missions among the Guaraní, ruins, cultural heritage, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: San Miguel, Jesús, Itapúa, Paraguay, South America
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Latitude
-27.05608° or 27° 3′ 22″ southLongitude
-55.75328° or 55° 45′ 12″ westInception
1685Open location code
5846W6VW+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3885370859OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q318338
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Ruins of Jesús de Tavarangue” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Jesús de Tavarangüéko jesuiten misioa”
- Bengali: “জেসাস ডে তাভার্যাঙ্গুর ধ্বংসাবশেষ”
- Bulgarian: “Йезуитски мисии в Парагвай”
- Catalan: “Missió jesuítica de Jesús de Tavarangué”
- Croatian: “Isusovačke misije Jesús de Tavarangue”
- Czech: “Jezuitské misie Jesús de Tavarangué”
- Danish: “Jesus de Tavarangue”
- Danish: “Jesús de Tavarangue”
- Dutch: “Jesús de Tavarangue”
- Esperanto: “Jesús de Tavarangue”
- Finnish: “Jesus de Tavarangue”
- French: “Jesús de Tavarangue”
- French: “Jesús de Tavarangüé”
- Georgian: “ხესუს დე ტავარანგე”
- Georgian: “ხესუს-დე-ტავარანგე”
- German: “Jesus de Tavarangue”
- German: “Jesús de Tavarangue”
- German: “Jesús de Tavarangüe”
- Guarani: “Ruinas jesuíticas de Jesús y Trinidad”
- Hebrew: “חסוס דה טוורנגה”
- Italian: “Jesús de Tavarangue”
- Italian: “Jesús de Tavarangüe”
- Latvian: “Hesusa de Tavarankve”
- Lithuanian: “Chesus de Tavarangė”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Jesús de Tavarangue”
- Polish: “Jesús de Tavarangue”
- Portuguese: “Jesús de Tavarangue”
- Portuguese: “Missão Jesuíta de Jesus de Tavarangue”
- Russian: “Миссия иезуитов Хесус-де-Таварангуэ”
- Spanish: “Jesus de Tavarangue”
- Spanish: “Jesús de Tavarangüé”
- Spanish: “Mision jesuitica de Jesus de Tavarangue”
- Spanish: “Misión jesuítica de Jesús de Tavarangüé”
- Spanish: “Misiones jesuiticas de Jesus de Tavarangue”
- Spanish: “Misiones jesuíticas de Jesús de Tavarangüé”
- Spanish: “Reduccion jesuitica de Jesus de Tavarangue”
- Spanish: “Reducción jesuítica de Jesús de Tavarangüé”
- Spanish: “Ruinas jesuiticas de Jesus de Tavarangue”
- Spanish: “Ruinas jesuíticas de Jesús de Tavarangüé”
- Spanish: “Sitio arqueologico de Jesus de Tavarangue”
- Spanish: “Sitio arqueológico de Jesús de Tavarangüé”
- Swedish: “Jesus de Tavarangue”
- Swedish: “Jesús de Tavarangue”
- Turkish: “Jesús de Tavarangue Harabeleri”
- Ukrainian: “Хесус-де-Таварангуе”
- Ukrainian: “Хесус-де-Таваранґуе”
- Vietnamese: “Tàn tích Jesús de Tavarangue”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Laguna Pyta and De Jesus.
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