Province of Luya, Archaeological site in Luya Province
Luya Province is located in the Amazonas Region of Peru and known for its rich biodiversity.
Luya Province contains the archaeological fortress of Kuelap, built by the Chachapoyas.
The local people celebrate the religious festival of Virgen de Asunta each year in August.
Access to some areas within Luya Province may require hiking or taking a cable car.
Karajia's sarcophagi, anthropomorphic wooden coffins nestled high on cliff sides, belong to Luya.
Location: Province of Luya
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Luya Province is located in the Amazonas Region of Peru and known for its rich biodiversity.
Kuélap is a walled settlement located in the mountains near the towns of María and Tingo, in the southern part of the region of Amazonas, Peru.
Gocta Cataracts is a perennial waterfall with two drops located in Peru's province of Chachapoyas in Amazonas.
The Sarcophagi of Carajía are an archaeological site located in the Utcubamba Valley in Peru.
Yumbilla Falls is one of the tallest waterfalls in the world, featuring a series of four drops.
The Kuelap Cable Car spans 4 kilometers and connects with the ancient fortress of Kuelap.
The mausoleums of Revash are perched on a narrow ledge high up on a cliff face.
