Huaca de Santa Ana

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Huaca de Santa Ana, Archaeological site in Lima District, Peru

The Huaca de Santa Ana features adobe structures and ceremonial areas that demonstrate the engineering capabilities of early Peruvian civilizations.

Archaeological excavations at Huaca de Santa Ana have revealed structures and burial practices from pre-Hispanic communities that inhabited the Lima region.

Research at the site contributes to understanding trade patterns, agricultural methods, and daily activities of ancient inhabitants in the Lima Valley.

The archaeological site maintains regular visiting hours and offers guided tours for those interested in examining pre-Columbian architectural features.

This location stands as one of two potential sites for the Rímac oracle, which gave its name to both the river and the city.

Location: Lima District

GPS coordinates: -12.05169,-77.02258

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:15

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