Chile

Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List

• Churches of Chiloé (2000)
• Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso (2003)
• Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works (2005)
• Rapa Nui National Park (1995)
• Sewell Mining Town (2006)

Properties submitted on the Tentative List

• Juan Fernández Archipielago National Park (1994)
• Torres del Paine and Bernardo O'Higgins National Parks, Region of Magallanes (1994)
• Churches of the Altiplano (1998)
• Archaeological sites of the Chinchorro culture (1998)
• Baquedano Street (1998)
• San Pedro de Atacama (1998)
• Ayquina and Toconce (1998)
• Cerro el Plomo high shrine (1998)
• La Moneda Palace (1998)
• San Francisco Church and Convent (1998)
• Houses of the hacienda San José del Carmen el Huique (1998)
• Malleco Viaduct (1998)
• Locomotive depot of the Temuco Railroad Station (1998)
• The Defensive Complex of Valdivia (1998)
• Rupestrian art of the Patagonia (1998)
• Fell and Pali Aike Caves (1998)
• Qhapaq Ñan - Main Andean Road (2004)
• Monte Verde Archaeological Site (2004)

Activities

• Main Andean Road - Qhapaq Ñan

News

• Feb 9, 2007 Director-General offers UNESCO’s assistance to repair fire damage at World Heritage City of Valparaiso

Events

• Apr 3, 2006 - Apr 5, 2006 2nd Scientific Committee Meeting - Qhapaq Ñan, Main Andean Road
• Nov 8, 2005 - Nov 18, 2005 Exhibition “A plastic view of the Chinchorro Culture’s Mummies 7000 years back” by the artist Paula Rivera del Sol

Mandates to the World Heritage Committee

• 2003 - 2007

Contacts

• H. E. Ms María Pilar Armanet
  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Chile to France, Permanent Delegate
  Permanent Delegation of Chile to UNESCO
  Maison de l'UNESCO
  Bureaux M1.04/05
  1, rue Miollis
  75732 PARIS Cedex 15
  Tel: 01.45.68.29.50
  Fax: 01.47.34.16.51
  EMail: dl.chili@unesco.org; dl.chili1@unesco.org
  Web Site: http://www.unesco.org/delegates/chile/
  Source: UNESCO/ERC
• Comisión Nacional Chilena de Cooperación con la UNESCO
  President: Sra. Yasna Provoste Campillay*
  Secretaria Ejecutiva: Ms Ana María Foxley Rioseco
  Oficina de Relaciones Internacionales
  Ministerio de Educación
  Avenidad Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins 1371
  6 piso, (of. 610)
  SANTIAGO DE CHILE
  Tel: (56-2) 390.4622; (56-2) 390.4623
  Fax: (56-2) 380-0342
  EMail: comisionunesco@mineduc.cl; ana.foxley@mineduc.cl;
  Web Site: www.comisionunesco.cl
  Source: UNESCO/ERC