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Until the middle of the 18th century, it was the most important city in Spanish South America. The architecture and decoration combine the style of both the local population and Europe, such as in the Monastery of San Francisco , which was the site's original listing in 1988, before it was extended in 1991.
Latin America & the Caribbean China: 40 [note 16] 15 4 59 1 Asia and the Pacific Colombia: 6 [note 5] 2 1 9 1 Latin America & the Caribbean Costa Rica: 1 3 [note 17] 4 1 Latin America & the Caribbean Côte d'Ivoire: 2 3 [note 18] 5 1 Africa Croatia: 8 [note 13] 2 [note 1] 10 3 Europe and North America Cuba: 7 2 9 Latin America & the Caribbean ...
The project represented the first such campus in Latin America and a driver of modern architecture in the country. It was influential in the design of campuses in several other countries, including the University City of Caracas in Venezuela, which is a World Heritage Site. León de Greiff Auditorium is pictured. [20]
Latin America refers to a cultural region of the Americas where Romance languages are predominantly spoken, primarily in the form of Spanish and Portuguese (excluding Azores islands), and to a lesser extent, Italian dialects, French (excluding Quebec) and its creoles. There is no precise or official inclusion list.
2006-02-25T21:55:59Z NoIdeaNick 390x450 (22987 Bytes) Changed map to reflect the fact that Jamaica is not part of Latin America. 2006-01-19T14:36:54Z NoIdeaNick 390x450 (23048 Bytes) Just a little change to the color of Belize. 2005-12-21T23:29:05Z Yug 390x450 (20689 Bytes) Zoom
The geography of South America contains many diverse regions and climates. Geographically, South America is generally considered a continent forming the southern portion of the landmass of the Americas , south and east of the Colombia–Panama border by most authorities, or south and east of the Panama Canal by some.
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Central America – Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Nicaragua, and Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina (legally part of Colombia, but off the coast of Central America.) Consists mainly of former territories of the Federal Republic of Central America.