El Fuerte de Samaipata

Santa Cruz Department · Bolivia

El Fuerte de Samaipata, Bolivia
Photo: Mhwater at Dutch Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
April to October
Budget
$
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A pre-Columbian sanctuary centred on a single vast sandstone outcrop carved with channels, niches, and animal figures. Successive cultures and the Inca left their mark on the ridge-top site.

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