Which Jesuit mission sites in Paraguay are UNESCO World Heritage sites?

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The Jesuit mission sites in Paraguay that are designated as UNESCO World Heritage sites are the Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue.

These two sites were inscribed on the World Heritage list in 1993. They represent the remnants of the Jesuit communal missions, or reducciones, which were established in the 17th and 18th centuries as centers for religious conversion, agricultural production, and education for the Guaraní people.123