Manchan

The Manchan archaeological site contains stone walls and ancient structures spread across the mountainous terrain of northern Peru's Ancash region.

Archaeological evidence from Manchan reveals settlement patterns and construction methods dating back to pre-Columbian civilizations in the Andean highlands.

The stone architecture at Manchan demonstrates the engineering capabilities of ancient Peruvian societies through their building techniques and material selection.

Visitors need to arrange transportation from nearby towns to reach the site, which requires sturdy walking shoes and sun protection.

The positioning of Manchan's stone walls indicates an advanced understanding of terrain adaptation and resource management by its original inhabitants.

Location: Ancash Department

GPS coordinates: -9.49799,-78.27811

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:15