Archeological Sites in Peru

Archeological Sites in Peru

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In some ways, Peru is synonymous with archaeology. Fantastic archaeological sites - the remnants of ancient civilizations that once flourished here - are scattered across the country. The most famous of these is undoubtedly Machu Picchu, the fabulous stone city built by the Inca, but there are all sorts of other sites for travelers to visit as well. These include pyramids, temples, tombs, ceremonial courtyards, and more...

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Machu Picchu
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Chan Chan
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Nazca Lines
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Lost Pyramid of Caral
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Tambo Colorado
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Huaca Rajada: Lord of Sipán Tomb
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El Brujo Complex
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Cumbe Mayo
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Pachacamac
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Kuntur Wasi
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Túcume
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Ventanillas de Otuzco
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Huaca Pucllana
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Ollantaytambo Fortress
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Sillustani Tombs
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Kotosh Ruins
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Las Haldas
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Q’enqo
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Cerro Sechín
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Tombs of Revash
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Chavín de Huantar
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Gran Pajaten
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Huaca Huallamarca
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Kuelap Fortress
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Lady of Cao
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Mandor Waterfalls
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Moray Amphitheater
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Pisac Ruins
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Puca Pucara
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Ramson Room of Atahualpa
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Sacsayhuamán
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Sarcophagi of Karajía
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Tambomachay
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Cantayoc Aqueducts
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