Chavin de Huantar
Chavin de Huantar is the oldest major culture in peru 1000 to 300BC. The principle Chavin deity was feline (jaguar or puma) and lesser deities the condor, snake and human.
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The Castillo facing the hugh central square (and intricate and well-engineered system of channels for drainage). The walls were once embellished with tenons (keystones of large projecting blocks of carved stylised human heads).
The Callejon de Conchucos Valley and Laguña, towards Chavin de Huantar, Cordillera Blanca.
posted by Lou @ 6:05 PM
2 Comments:
Lou,
Happy New Year!! Wow you sure know how to spend the holiday season, you seem to be doing so much and the pictures are stunning! Hows the Spanish coming along?
Happy travels,
Belsonx
Muchas gracias belson, feliz años to you too, hope you had a good time in India!
My spanish, well, painful at times but at least I can string a few words together now..!
besos
xx
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