| | News in Chachapoyas Incas in Chachapoyas Museums Chachapoyas transport Cataratas de Gocta Las 7 Maravillas del Perú Catarata de Yumbilla Huaca la Penitenciaria Raymillacta “50 places of a lifetime” (los 50 lugares que hay que visitar mientras se tenga vida) http://elcomercio.pe/impresa/notas/famosa-revista-recomienda-visitar-kuelap/20090918/343662 High in the cloud forests of Peru the stone walls of a mysterious mountaintop fortress rise out of the jungle. These 60-foot walls are filled with the bones of vanished people called the Chachapoya, or the Cloud Warriors. Now, we join a team of archaeologists led by Alfredo Narvaez as they uncover some startling evidence about this mysterious civilization. They find over eighty bodies piled at one end of Kuelap, stacked between houses, lying where they fell not carefully buried like all of the other bones that have been excavated at Kuelap. These people were killed when no one was left to bury them. Alfredo and his team have uncovered the largest mass grave in Peru and believe they may have finally found the secret to Kuelaps last stand. Once the bodies are carefully removed from Kuelap, well join physical anthropologist Marla Toyne. Shell be studying the up to 16,000 bones found at Kuelap to try and determine how these last citizens of Kuelap died whether by disease, sacrifice, war, or conquest by the Inca or the Spanish. Its an elaborate puzzle of bones, but what we find could solve the mystery of one of the South Americas most mysterious ancient civilizations and massive monuments. http://m.nationalgeographic.com/sch2009-11-14/39870/;jsessionid=906C5C8D8B2B6FB5ADEFE14FA24F610B.wap2 Peru's Amazon - National Geographic Adventure Magazine Kuelap has only three entrances, each a narrow staircase that slices ... National Geographic Adventure is pleased to provide this opportunity for you to ...
adventure.nationalgeographic.com/2008/12/world.../4 Expedicionarios descubren ciudadela prehispánica en las alturas de provincia de Celendín 10/09/2009
Una ciudadela de impresionante belleza y rodeada de abundante vegetación, que sería de la época prehispánica, fue descubierta por un grupo de expedicionarios a más de tres mil metros sobre el nivel del mar en la comunidad Limón, provincia de Celendín, en el departamento de Cajamarca, informaron hoy fuentes locales. (AND253060) www.andina.com.pe/Espanol/Noticia.aspx?id=GTD83UTvfas= The citadel is tucked away in the remote Jamalca district of Utcubamba province.The main encampment comprises circular stone houses overgrown by lush jungle over an area of five hectares (12 acres), http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20081202/tsc-expedition-uncovers-ancient-citadel-c2ff8aa.html  National Geographic to air documentary about Peru’s Chachapoyas culture
A new National Geographic documentary will tell the story of the ancient Chachapoyas people, a lost civilization that flourished in the cloud forests of the Amazonas region of present-day Peru. www.andina.com.pe/Ingles/Noticia.aspx?id=7/GWYN1UxSM=
1. PePeru's Mass Grave Mystery | National Geographic Channel They find over eighty bodies piled at one end of Kuelap, stacked between houses, lying where they fell http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/episode/peru-s-mass-grave-mystery-3820 Caves & caverns in Chachapoyas in English version of Rumbos Magazine.Quebrada Honda, Yumbilla & Gocta Waterfalls dispute which are the 3rd & 4th highest in the World. Page opened 31/5/2007 |
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