The Museum of High Altitude Archaeology is an archaeology museum located in the historical center of Salta, Argentina, which conserves and exhibits collections related to the Capacocha child sacrifice ceremonies performed by the Inca in the high peaks of the Andes, mainly the Children of Llullaillaco mummies discovered in 1999 at the top of the Llullaillaco volcano. Museum of High Altitude Archaeology is situated 1¼ km west of BLOCK 18B.

Salta Cathedral

Church

Photo: Marianocecowski, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Salta Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Salta, Argentina. The church serves as the seat and the metropolitan cathedral of the Archbishop of Salta. Salta Cathedral is situated 1 km west of BLOCK 18B.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salta and Atocha.

Salta

Photo: leito1979ar, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Salta is the capital of the province of Salta, up in the mountains in northern Argentina. Salta is typically visited as a launching point for the nature and small towns in the region, but has its own charms and sights worth seeing too.

Atocha

Suburb

Atocha is a village and rural municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina. Atocha is situated 9 km southwest of BLOCK 18B.

BLOCK 18B

Type: Building
Location: Capital Department, Salta, Andean Northwest, Argentina, South America
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Latitude

-24.78495° or 24° 47′ 6″ south

Longitude

-65.39993° or 65° 23′ 60″ west

Open location code

577P6J82+22

OpenStreetMap ID

way 668305391

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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