Sitio Arqueologico Purgatorio
Sitio Arqueologico Purgatorio is an archaeological site in Casma District, Casma Province, Ancash. Sitio Arqueologico Purgatorio is situated nearby to the archaeological site Pampa Alegre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chanquillo.
Chanquillo
Archaeological site
Photo: AgainErick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chankillo is an ancient monumental complex in the Peruvian coastal desert, found in the Casma-Sechin basin in the Áncash Department of Peru. The ruins include the hilltop Chankillo fort, the nearby Thirteen Towers solar observatory, and residential and gathering areas. Chanquillo is situated 4 km south of Sitio Arqueologico Purgatorio.
Sitio Arqueologico Purgatorio
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Casma District, Casma Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.52834° or 9° 31′ 42″ southLongitude
-78.21737° or 78° 13′ 3″ westOpen location code
6723FQCM+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 156242979OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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