With its earthen constructions unique to the Caribbean, Coro is the only surviving example of a rich fusion of local traditions with Spanish Mudéjar and Dutch architectural techniques. One of the first colonial towns (founded in 1527), it has some 602 historic buildings.
- Region
- South America
- Category
- Cultural
- Inscribed
- 1993
- UNESCO reference
- 658
- Area
- 18.4 ha