El Fuerte de Samaipata

El Fuerte de Samaipata
Dan Lundberg · CC BY-SA 2.0

El Fuerte de Samaipata is a Pre-Columbian archaeological site and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Florida Province, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia, in the eastern foothills of the Bolivian Andes [1][2]. It is served by the nearby town of Samaipata and remains a popular tourist destination [1][2].

TypeTemple complex
Period1 - 500 AD
CountryBolivia
Coordinates18.1783° S, 63.8195° W

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