• ^ "Fuerte de Samaipata--UNESCO World Heritage Centre" https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/883. Accessed 23 Sep 2016.
  • Archaeological site of El Fuerte de Samaipata abbreviated El Fuerte - is a world famous landmark, which is located in the Department of Santa Cruz .
  • We were there on a Sunday at 2:00 pm so most things were closed. The Fuerte de Samaipata was interesting and nice to see.
  • After this the guide will take you uphill where El Fuerte de Samaipata is located to have approximately a 2-hour visit.
  • El Fuerte de Samaipata comprises a gigantic sculptured rock, made by a prehispanic Andean culture for ceremonial use.
  • Let’s explore the archaeological site of Fuerte de Samaipata in depth and learn why it is on the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites.
  • Nestled in the eastern foothills of the Bolivian Andes, El Fuerte de Samaipata stands as a testament to centuries of history and culture.
  • Fuerte de Samaipata. ... In the 16th century, the Spanish formed a colonial settlement in the valley beneath the ancient site, the town of Samaipata.
  • The archaeological site of El Fuerte de Samaipata contains all the elements to convey the Outstanding Universal Value of the property.
  • History of El Fuerte de Samaipata. ... Samaipata means “the heights of rest” in the Inca language of Quechua and surmounts a 1,900 metre high mountain top.