Chullpares of Calamarca – Peace
Recommendations
Wear warm clothing, comfortable walking shoes, gloves, sunglasses, cap and or a hat, waterproof coat for rainy season; first aid kit, sunscreen and medicine for altitude sickness. Temperature: Min. 5 ºC – Max. 21 ºC. Height: 3977 m.s.n.m.
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Chullpares of Calamarca – Peace
They are found 10 min. of the population of the same name in this site there are funerary enclosures where bodies of chiefs and notables of the community were buried. Due to their cultural practices, they were buried in the fetal position with highly valuable objects and crafts and their best clothing.. The funerary site incorporated the offerings, food, agricultural utensils and products.
These buildings have an estimated age of 700 years and were built by the cultures that made up the Aymara lordships which settled in the place.
Currently its structures are deteriorated, due to environmental erosion, some retain their original characteristics. To visit the Chullpares it is necessary to consult with the community members of Calamarca who will accompany the group during the visit., The advisable date to visit is during the dry season., which extends between the months of May to September.
AUTONOMOUS DEPARTMENTAL GOVERNMENT OF LA PAZ
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