Piedras del Tunjo Archaeological Park
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Piedras del Tunjo (Spanish for "Tunjo Rocks") is an important archaeological park established on a natural rock shelter 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Bogotá in the municipality of Facatativá.
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Location | Facatativá, Cundinamarca |
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Region | Altiplano Cundiboyacense Colombia |
Coordinates | 4°48′59.59″N 74°20′45.59″W |
Altitude | 2,611 m (8,566 ft)[1] |
Type | Rock art |
Part of | Pre-Muisca sites |
History | |
Abandoned | Spanish conquest |
Periods | Herrera Period-Late Muisca |
Cultures | Muisca |
Satellite of | Bacatá |
Site notes | |
Archaeologists | Diego Martínez Celis Álvaro Botiva Contreras Guillermo Muñoz Castiblanco |
Condition | Threatened |
Public access | Yes |
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