Miculla petroglyphs
The San Francisco de Miculla petroglyphs, commonly known as the Miculla petroglyphs, are petroglyphs located 22 kilometres from Tacna, Peru. They are carved in low relief in the rocks, and depict people fighting, dancing and hunting animals.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of 1,400 metres (4,593 feet)
- Description: stone carved glyphs in Peru
- Also known as“Complejo Arqueológico de Miculla”“San Francisco de Miculla petroglyphs”
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Latitude
-17.87103° or 17° 52′ 16″ south
Longitude
-70.10758° or 70° 6′ 27″ west
Open location code
57JF4VHR+HX
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Miculla petroglyphs” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museo de Miculla and Comisaría PNP Pachia.
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