• The most outstanding feature of Chavín de Huántar is its labyrinthine design, which consists of a network of underground corridors, plazas, and chambers.
  • Consequently, the people at Chavín de Huántar were able to cultivate both lowland crops such as maize and high altitude crops such as potatoes.
  • The Lanzón Gallery, located at the very center, contained a sculpture of the Lanzón, which is assumed to be a supreme deity of Chavín de Huántar.
  • Things to Do in Chavin de Huantar, Peru: See Tripadvisor's 522 traveler reviews and photos of Chavin de Huantar tourist attractions.
  • Chavín de Huántar is an archaeological and cultural site in the Andean highlands of Peru.
  • Chavín de Huantar'dan genel bir görüntü. ... Chavín de Huántar, en geç M.Ö. 1200 yılında kurulmuş, M.Ö. 400-500 yılları arasında, İnka öncesi kültüre sahip...
  • A three- to four-hour journey from Huaraz, and only 30km southeast of Huari, the magnificent temple complex of CHAVÍN DE HUANTAR is the most...
  • Chavín de Huántar is situated in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca, some 160 miles north of Lima, in a fertile valley near the confluence of the Mosna and Huanchecsa rivers.
  • (The first being Caral: near to the coast). Chavín de Huantar has a plaza that held up to 1500 people in the center of its architectural layout.
  • Things to do at Chavín de Huántar. From Chavín you can hike for a few hours into a lofty valley, in the direction of Olleros, to a high pass with stirring views of...
  • Chavín de Huántar. 6 Reviews. Huaraz, Peru. ... Entrance ticket to Chavin de Huantar archaeological monument S/ 15 - 2023 (Valid for 1 day).
  • Chavin de Huantar is an ancient archaeological site located 19 mi (30 km) South-east of Huari and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Chavin village in Peru.
  • Chavin de Huantar is considered one of the oldest archaeological sites in Peru and is connected to one of the most mysterious and powerful cultures of this area.