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The fortress of Kuelap or Cuélap

  • Carretera a Kuelap, Perù
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Siti Storici
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Inglese

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The fortress of Kuelap or Cuélap, is a walled city associated with the Chachapoyas culture built in 6th century AD.It consists of more than four hundred buildings surrounded by massive exterior stone walls. The complex is situated on a ridge overlooking the Utcubamba Valley in northern Peru and roughly 600 meters long and 110 meters wide.

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