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quebrada de humahuaca


states: [argentina]

category: cultural

year: 2003

location: Province of Juyuy

region: Latin America and the Caribbean

latitude/longitude: -23.1998611100, -65.3488611100

Quebrada De Humahuaca

Quebrada de Humahuaca, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Argentina, recognized in 2003, is a dramatic Andean valley tracing 10,000 years of human history along an ancient Inca trade route. Featuring colorful rock formations, pre-Columbian villages, and colonial towns like Humahuaca, it reflects a vibrant cultural mosaic of Indigenous and Spanish influences. This site showcases Argentina’s rich heritage, blending natural splendor with a deep historical narrative.

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