Back بالينكو دي سان باسيليو Arabic Palenque de San Basilio AST San Basilio de Palenque Catalan San Basilio de Palenque German San Basilio de Palenque Spanish Palenque de San Basilio French San Basilio de Palenque Galician San Basilio de Palenque Italian Сан Базилио де Паленке Macedonian Palenque de San Basilio Dutch
San Basilio de Palenque | |
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 Statue of Benkos Biohó | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Bolívar |
| Municipality | Mahates |
| Cultural space of Palenque de San Basilio | |
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| Country | Colombia |
| Reference | 00102 |
| Region | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| Inscription history | |
| Inscription | 2008 (3rd session) |
| List | Representative |
San Basilio de Palenque or Palenque de San Basilio, often referred to by the locals simply as Palenke, is a Palenque village and corregimiento in the Municipality of Mahates, Bolivar in northern Colombia. Palenque was the first free African town in the Americas, and in 2005 was declared a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.[1]
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