Piedra del Sol
Piedra del Sol is an archaeological site in Cucaita, Boyacá. Access is restricted and requires permission. Piedra del Sol is situated nearby to the ruins Los Escalones, as well as near the peak El Kiosco.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samacá and Tunja.
Samacá
Town
Photo: Petruss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Samacá is a town and municipality in the Central Boyacá Province, part of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. It borders Cucaita, Tunja and Ventaquemada in the east, Ráquira in the west, Sáchica, Sora and Cucaita in the north and Ventaquemada, Ráquira and Guachetá, Cundinamarca in the south. Samacá is situated 7 km southwest of Piedra del Sol.
Tunja
Photo: Harold Crick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tunja is a city in northeast Colombia and the capital of the Boyacá department. It is very much a college town, with several universities despite its small size.
Chíquiza
Village
Photo: Petruss, Public domain.
Chíquiza is a town and municipality in the Central Boyacá Province, part of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. Chíquiza was called San Pedro de Iguaque until July 17, 2003, when the name was changed to Chíquiza. Chíquiza is situated 10 km northwest of Piedra del Sol.
Piedra del Sol
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cucaita, Boyacá, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
5.53542° or 5° 32′ 8″ northLongitude
-73.43413° or 73° 26′ 3″ westOpen location code
67Q8GHP8+58OpenStreetMap ID
way 734312073OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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