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Pyramids in peru peru is a spiritual land where pyramids can be found.

Peru pyramids. That is because almost all of these ancient monuments were destroyed as the population expanded since the arrival of the spanish in the 16th century. The urban complex of caral was first discovered by paul kosok in 1948 and then later studied by ruth shady from the san marcos university. Thousands of years ago at a time when egypts great pyramids were being built a civilization in peru was thriving in the supe valley around 200 kilometers from present day lima.

The pyramids of peru had the same functions as those found in other areas of the planet where once great civilizatons existed. The lambayeque valley is home to three separate pyramid cities an astonishing 250 pyramids in total. Caral flourished between 2600 bc to roughly 1800 bc.

Caral or caral chupacigarro was a large settlement in the supe valley near supe barranca province peru some 200 kilometres 120 mi north of limacaral is the most ancient city of the americas and a well studied site of the norte chico civilization. In peru archaeologists have uncovered a mysterious pyramid structure in a massive archaeological complex. Completely unknown to most tourists an obscure patch of plainlands between the andes and the pacific in northern peru just happens to host one of the largest and most important groupings of ancient pyramids in the world.

The pyramid may have been used for ceremonial purposes and could even have been the site of human sacrifices. It is hoped that this discovery will help researchers to better understand one of the first andean civilizations. In january construction crews working in the province of piura discovered several truncated pyramids and a large adobe platform.

The city was declared a unesco world heritage site in 2009. The city which we call caral was thriving metropolis more than 4600 years ago. Few visitors to lima the capital of peru know that it was once a city boasting at least 40 pyramid like structures each made up of millions of clay adobe bricks.

Perhaps the best example of peruvian pyramid building can be found in the city of caral which ancient origins notes was once a thriving metropolis.

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