Paraguay - Jesuit Mission of San Cosme y San Damián

 The Jesuit Mission of San Cosme y San Damián is one of a group of 30 Jesuit missions in the Rio de la Plata Basin and one of the seven remaining Jesuit missions in Paraguay. The current municipality of San Cosme y San Damián has an approximate population of 10,000 inhabitants and a surface area of 800 km², and is situated along the Paraná River coast. This Tentative List submission is for the extension of a serial property already inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1993: The Guaraní Jesuit Missions of Santísima Trinidad del Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangüe of Paraguay.

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