Llactan, Archaeological site in La Peca District, Bagua Province, Peru
The excavation site contains several semicircular buildings constructed with stone walls, reflecting ancient architectural methods of pre-Columbian civilizations at 1,063 meters elevation.
The archaeological discoveries at Llactan date back to a period between 1300 and 200 BC, when the Bagua culture inhabited this region of northern Peru.
The name Llactan derives from Quechua language, meaning 'place', indicating the strong indigenous influence and heritage of this archaeological complex.
Visitors need to coordinate with local authorities in La Peca District for access permissions and guidance to reach this archaeological site in the Amazonas region.
Located near the Marañón River, this archaeological complex provides evidence of early human settlements in the transitional zone between Andean highlands and Amazon rainforest.
Location: Amazonas
Location: Bagua Province
Location: La Peca
GPS coordinates: -5.56244,-78.44365
Latest update: April 24, 2025 08:17
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