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La Santísima Trinidad del Paraná
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📉 Economic decline

La Santísima Trinidad del Paraná

Ruins · Paraguay

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
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Population
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Coordinates
-27.132, -55.702
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Why it was abandoned

📉 Economic decline

Detected automatically from the text: После изгнания иезуитов из Латинской Америки в 1768 году, миссия пришла в упадок.

History

La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná, or the Most Holy Trinity of Paraná, is the name of a former Jesuit reduction in Paraguay. It is an example of one of the many Jesuit reductions, small colonies established by the missionaries in various locations in South America, such as Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay throughout the 17th and 18th century. These missions were built as self-contained societies that existed outside of regular Spanish colonial life that integrated indigenous populations with Christian faith.

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