Kuelap

Kuélap or Cuélap is a walled settlement located in the mountains near the towns of María and Tingo, in the southern part of the region of Amazonas, Peru. It was built by the Chachapoyas culture in the 6th century AD on a ridge overlooking the Utcubamba Valley.

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archaeological site, fortress,

Tentative World Heritage Site page^@

Location: -6.4179, -77.9233, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Battle of Higos Urco ⓘ
1821 battle
Battle of La Ventana ⓘ
1822 battle
Kuelap ⓘ
archaeological site

1821-06-06T00:00:00Z

1821 Battle of Higos Urco

1822-09-10T00:00:00Z

1822 Battle of La Ventana

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Kuélap, 2023 (25)

Kuélap, 2023 (36)

Kuélap, 2023 (24)

Kuélap, 2023 (06)

Kuélap, 2023 (27)

Kuélap, 2023 (26)

Kuélap, 2023 (28)

Kuélap, 2023 (37)

Kuélap, 2023 (10)

Vue From Kuelap, Chachapoyas, Peru

Lasers Without Lost Cities: Using Drone Lidar to Capture Architectural Complexity at Kuelap, Amazonas, Peru - scientific article, 2020
Two new species of Cyriocosmus Simon, 1903 from Peru and the highest altitude record for the genus (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae) - , Q1860, 2009, online

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source

event	armed conflict	1821	Battle of Higos Urco	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1822	Battle of La Ventana	battle	Wikidata
link	page		Tentative World Heritage Site page^@		Wikidata
site	fort		Kuelap	archaeological site, fortress	Wikidata
commons	image		Kuélap, 2023 (25)		Commons
commons	image		Kuélap, 2023 (36)		Commons
commons	image		Kuélap, 2023 (24)		Commons
commons	image		Kuélap, 2023 (06)		Commons
commons	image		Kuélap, 2023 (27)		Commons
commons	image		Kuélap, 2023 (26)		Commons
commons	image		Kuélap, 2023 (28)		Commons
commons	image		Kuélap, 2023 (37)		Commons
commons	image		Kuélap, 2023 (10)		Commons
commons	image		Vue From Kuelap, Chachapoyas, Peru		Commons

Kuelap

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