Cultural 56Natural 23Mixed 4
South America has 83 World Heritage Sites (56 cultural, 23 natural, 4 mixed) in 11 countries. Hover over or tap a dot to see its name; click a name in the list to show it on the map. Listed by year of inscription.
- Galápagos Islands
- City of Quito
- Historic Town of Ouro Preto
- Los Glaciares National Park
- Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda
- Sangay National Park
- City of Cuzco
- Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
- 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)
- Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena
- Iguazu National Park
- Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia
- Chavin (Archaeological Site)
- Huascarán National Park
- Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Congonhas
- Iguaçu National Park
- Chan Chan Archaeological Zone
- Manú National Park
- City of Potosí
- Brasilia
- Historic Centre of Lima
- Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos
- Río Abiseo National Park
- Historic City of Sucre
- Serra da Capivara National Park
- Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue
- Coro and its Port
- Lines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Palpa
- Canaima National Park
- Los Katíos National Park
- Rapa Nui National Park
- Historic Centre of Santa Cruz de Mompox
- National Archeological Park of Tierradentro
- San Agustín Archaeological Park
- Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento
- Historic Centre of São Luís
- Fuerte de Samaipata
- Historic Centre of Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca
- Historic Centre of the Town of Diamantina
- Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest Reserves
- Atlantic Forest South-East Reserves
- Cueva de las Manos, Río Pinturas
- Península Valdés
- Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa
- Central Suriname Nature Reserve
- Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture
- Ischigualasto / Talampaya Natural Parks
- Noel Kempff Mercado National Park
- Churches of Chiloé
- Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas
- Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba
- Central Amazon Conservation Complex
- Pantanal Conservation Area
- Brazilian Atlantic Islands: Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas Reserves
- Cerrado Protected Areas: Chapada dos Veadeiros and Emas National Parks
- Historic Centre of the Town of Goiás
- Historic Inner City of Paramaribo
- Quebrada de Humahuaca
- Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso
- Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
- Sewell Mining Town
- Malpelo Fauna and Flora Sanctuary
- Sacred City of Caral-Supe
- São Francisco Square in the Town of São Cristóvão
- Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia
- Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea
- Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System
- Fray Bentos Industrial Landscape
- The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement
- Pampulha Modern Ensemble
- Los Alerces National Park
- Valongo Wharf Archaeological Site
- Chiribiquete National Park – “The Maloca of the Jaguar”
- Paraty and Ilha Grande – Culture and Biodiversity
- The work of engineer Eladio Dieste: Church of Atlántida
- Sítio Roberto Burle Marx
- Chankillo Archaeoastronomical Complex
- Settlement and Artificial Mummification of the Chinchorro Culture in the Arica and Parinacota Region
- Jodensavanne Archaeological Site: Jodensavanne Settlement and Cassipora Creek Cemetery
- ESMA Museum and Site of Memory – Former Clandestine Centre of Detention, Torture and Extermination
- Lençóis Maranhenses National Park
- Peruaçu River Canyon
- Amazonia Theaters