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The text related to the cultural heritage 'San Agustín Archaeological Park' has mentioned 'Archaeological' in the following places:
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| San Agustxc3xadn Archaeological ParkUNESCO World Heritage SiteA tomb platform with supporting statuesLocationSan Agustxc3xadn, Huila Department, ColombiaIncludes San Agustin Alto de los Idolos Alto de las Piedra CriteriaCultural:xc2xa0(iii)Reference744Inscription1995 (19th session)Coordinates1xc2xb055xe2x80xb2N 76xc2xb014xe2x80xb2Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf1.917xc2xb0N 76.233xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 1.917; -76.233Coordinates: 1xc2xb055xe2x80xb2N 76xc2xb014xe2x80xb2Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf1.917xc2xb0N 76.233xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 1.917; -76.233Location of San Agustxc3xadn Archaeological Park in Colombia | WIKI |
| The San Agustxc3xadn Archaeological Park (Spanish: Parque Arqueolxc3xb3gico de San Agustxc3xadn) is a large archaeological area located near the town of San Agustxc3xadn in Huila Department in Colombia. | WIKI |
| The archaeological park is located in the upper basin of the Magdalena River and its primary tributaries, in the municipality of the town of San Agustin in Huila in the eastern foothills of the Colombian Massif, from which emerge the three Andean mountain ranges traversing the country from south to north in the Andean Region. | WIKI |
| San Agustxc3xadn Archaeological Park includes: | WIKI |
| In addition to the main archaeological park in San Agustxc3xadn, there are two further independent sites, the Heights of the Idols (Alto de los xc3x8ddolos) and the Heights of the Stones (Alto de las Piedras), which are located in the municipality of Isnos, a few kilometers from San Agustxc3xadn. | WIKI |
| The San Agustxc3xadn Archaeological Park is located in the Colombian Massif of the Colombian southwestern Andes, on terrains of the municipalities of San Agustxc3xadn and Isnos, in the department of Huila. | UNESCO |
| Three separate properties, totalling 116 ha, comprise the Archaeological Park: San Agustxc3xadn (conformed by the Mesita A, Mesita B, Mesita C, La Estacixc3xb3n, Alto de Lavapatas and Fuente de Lavapatas sites), Alto de los xc3x8ddolos and Alto de Las Piedras. | UNESCO |
| The park is at the core of San Agustxc3xadn archaeological zone featuring the largest complex of pre-Columbian megalithic funerary monuments and statuary, burial mounds, terraces, funerary structures, stone statuary and the Fuente de Lavapatas site, a religious monument carved in the stone bed of a stream. | UNESCO |
| In the municipality of San Agustin the main archaeological monuments are Las Mesitas, where the ancestors constructed artificial mounds, terraces, funerary structures and stone statuary; the Fuente de Lavapatas, a religious monument carved in the stone bed of a stream; and the Bosque de Las Estatuas, where there are examples of stone statues from the whole region. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (iii): The wealth and concentration of elaborate monumental burials and associated megalithic statuary from the sites in San Agustxc3xadn Archaeological Park bears vivid witness to the artistic creativity and imagination of a prehispanic culture that flowered in the hostile tropical environment of the Northern Andes. | UNESCO |
| The San Agustxc3xadn Archaeological Park includes four separate sites, with boundaries defined so as to include the main concentrations of burial mounds with megalithic statues of the Regional Classic (1-900 AD) period. | UNESCO |
| A third of the 600 known San Agustxc3xadn statues and half of 40 known monumental burial mounds that are dispersed throughout the Alto Magdalena region are located inside the boundaries of the archaeological park. | UNESCO |
| The main values of the San Agustin monuments, expressed in the megalithic stone elements, funerary layout and stone carvings and painting, have been preserved, as well as the original construction techniques and associated archaeological deposits. | UNESCO |
| San Agustxc3xadn archaeological park was created by Law 103 in 1931 and declared a National Monument and National Archaeological Park in 1993 (Decree 774). | UNESCO |
| The Colombian Constitution established that the properties of the archaeological patrimony (including National Archaeological Parks) are a national and inalienable property. | UNESCO |
| State provisions on the protection of Colombian archaeological heritage are applied effectively in the San Agustxc3xadn Park. | UNESCO |
| 397 of 1997, modified by Law 1185 of 2009) prohibiting excavations or other archaeological interventions without a license issued by the ICANH are strictly enforced and strong measures are taken to prevent the looting and trafficking of cultural property. | UNESCO |
| Through annual plans and by the application of a comprehensive management plan for the World Heritage Site, the Colombian Institute of Anthropology and History-ICANH ensures the effective preservation and conservation of archaeological heritage, minimizing threats to the funerary structures and statues. | UNESCO |
| The open air public exhibition of 16 reconstructed funerary mound and hundreds of megalithic sculptures as well as related archaeological materials at the sitexc2xb4s museum serves to increase public awareness and support for cultural conservation efforts. | UNESCO |
| The specific environmental conditions at the San Agustxc3xadn Park and the pressure of local communities are a continuous source of management and conservation challenges for the preservation of funerary structures and other archaeological remains. | UNESCO |
| Thus, the implementation of the Management Plan for the World Heritage Site includes short, medium, and long term programs designed to increase their protection trough: Archaeological and conservation research, conservation, public outreach, local community issues, environmental management, and administrative infrastructure improvements. | UNESCO |
| This program stresses the ICANHxc2xb4s commitment towards the systematic control of bio-deterioration agents affecting archaeological structures, particularly at the Fuente de Lavapatas site. | UNESCO |
| To achieve these goals, the ICANH is continually making efforts to raise additional funds and resources for strengthening the interdisciplinary team of researchers and advisers, and to give continuity to the actions and interventions of each program, thus ensuring the integrity and sustainability of San Agustxc3xadn Archaeological Park. | UNESCO |