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    77°7′6″W / 11.95389°S 77.11833°W / -11.95389; -77.11833 El Paraíso (Spanish pronunciation: [el paɾaˈiso], "The Paradise") or Chuquitanta (Quechua chuqui lance...
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    Province, Peru. It is a part of the El Brujo Archaeological Complex, which also includes Moche (culture) sites. Huaca Prieta was occupied as early as 14...
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    the Moche people of northern Peru. Along with the Huaca del Sol, the Huaca de la Luna is part of Huacas de Moche, which is the remains of an ancient Moche...
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    The Huaca del Sol is an adobe brick pyramid built by the Moche civilization (100 AD to 800 AD) on the northern coast of what is now Peru. The pyramid...
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    Huaca El Paraiso Huaca Garagay Huaca Palao Huaca Santa Rosa Huaca Fundo Naranjal Huaca Manzanillo 1 Huaca Manzanillo 2 Huaca Condevilla Señor 1 Huaca...
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    research which took 10 months to create. Huanchaco Huaca del Sol Huaca de la Luna Trujillo El Brujo Huaca Esmeralda History of Peru Pre-Inca cultures Art...
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    Huaca Pucllana or Huaca Juliana (possibly from Quechua wak'a a local shrine to a protector deity, a sacred place, sacred, pukllana game) is a great adobe...
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    Huaca Rajada, also known as Sipán, is a Moche archaeological site in northern Peru in the Lambayeque Valley, that is famous for the tomb of Lord of Sipán...
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    Commons has media related to El Brujo. IBM Virtual Archaeology Site About El Brujo National Geographic Map of El Brujo The Huacas del Sol y de la Luna Information...
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    Huaca Huallamarca (possibly from Quechua wak'a a local god of protection, a sacred object or place / sacred, Walla a people, marka village) also known...
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  • Thumbnail for Stela of the cactus bearer
    very well preserved cactus stem of the genus Echinopsis buried at Huaca El Paraíso in the Lima region dated to 2000 BC. Today, the cactus is the central...
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    Building Information Model (HBIM) of the Huaca Arco Iris, the largest adobe monumental complex in South America. The huaca is placed chronologically alongside...
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    predated the Spanish colonial city. It was a ceremonial ritual site known as Huaca de Chena. The best-known zone of Sacsayhuamán includes its great plaza and...
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    The Paracas Candelabra, also called the Candelabra of the Andes, or El Candelabro (the Trident), is a well-known prehistoric geoglyph found on the northern...
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  • U-shaped mound is located here above the river floodplain. It is known as El Castillo de Huaricanga. Judging from dating the ceramics found at the site...
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    Retrieved 4 May 2024. Figuras como el colibrí, la ballena, el mono, el astronauta, el espiral, el perro, la mano, el árbol y la flor, son algunos de los...
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  • Hatunmarka Honcopampa Huaca de la Luna Huaca del Dragón Huaca del Sol Huaca Huallamarca Huaca Prieta Huaca Pucllana Huaca San Marcos Huaca Santa Ana Huacramarca...
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    The Huaca del Dragon, also called Huaca del Arco Iris is an archeological site located in the Peruvian city of Trujillo, near Chan Chan. It is a large...
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    years later (7000 BCE), people became sedentary (Jisk'a Iru Muqu, Kotosh, Huaca Prieta) so they began to cultivate plants such as gourds and cotton (Gossypium...
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    Institute of Culture. It is one of the largest huacas (holy places) in the Cusco Region. Many huacas were based on naturally occurring rock formations...
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    the license was soon rescinded. In January 2010, severe flooding caused by El Niño trapped over 4,000 people and disrupted access to Machu Picchu, leading...
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    Closely related to the city of Caral was an early fishing city, Áspero or El Áspero, located on the coast near the mouth of the Supe River. There, remains...
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    online news portals. El Diario del Cusco El Comercio La República El Peruano Peruvian Times El Bocón El Popular Diario el Sol del Cusco (El Sol) Cronicawan...
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  • Thumbnail for Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
    Hatunmarka Honcopampa Huaca de la Luna Huaca del Dragón Huaca del Sol Huaca Huallamarca Huaca Prieta Huaca Pucllana Huaca San Marcos Huaca Santa Ana Huacramarca...
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    18–19 Plachetka, Uwe Christian; Pietsch, Stephan A. (2009). "El centro vaviloviano en el Perú: un conjunto socio-ecológico frente a riesgos extremos"...
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    Commons has media related to Huacas. "Ai Apaec". Google Cultural Institute. — a Museo Larco media presentation www.huacas.com Sun and Moon Official Project...
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  • of the Quispicanchi Province 1 (Cusco Region) (unnamed) mincetur.gob.pe "Huaca Los Sapos de Wiracocha" (in Spanish), retrieved on February 18, 2014 v t...
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    features numerous temples or huacas, of which the most prominent are the Huaca Alta, the Huaca de los ídolos and the Huaca de los Sacrificios. Remains...
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    2023. "El 60% de las huacas de Lima está en riesgo de ser invadido". El Comercio (Peru). Retrieved 30 August 2023. "PALACIO EN EL TIEMPO". El Peruano...
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  • of the Moche route are: Huanchaco Huaca del Sol Huaca de la Luna, etc. Trujillo Chiclayo Lord of Sipan El Brujo Huaca Esmeralda The Lady of Cao Pampa Grande...
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