TOWN OF DEADS


Town of Dieds is located in an inaccessible place, this place is dedicated to the cult of deads, to the death of his high governors of the Chachapoyas Culture. Their statues or sarcophagus (decorated), round, square, are based on a surface of one hectare, belongs to the culture Pre-Inca of the Chachapoyas that dates from 1,100 to 1,350 D.C.

In order to arrive at this cemetery, we must take the transport service from a particular car or bus, which carry us a distance of 37 kms, one hour approximated of trip from Lamud. Then a long walk of 18 kms. is made; two hours approximately. Which totalizes an average of three hours, for your arrive until the sarcophagus of the Town of Deads.


Pueblo de Muertos Luya
TOWN OF DEADS
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