Chankillo: the citadel
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Chankillo is an ancient hilltop fortress, dating to about 300 BC (pre-Inca).
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chankillo
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 9°33'24"S 78°14'9"W
- Ruins of Taukachi-Konkan 12 km
- The Sechin Alto Complex 14 km
- Ruins of Pañamarca 42 km
- Ruins at Caylán 46 km
- Hilltop fortified site 53 km
- Queneto Ruins 144 km
- Ruins of Aspero 150 km
- Ruins of Era de Pando 157 km
- Ancient Caral 167 km
- Pucara Guana Loma Pi25 1063 km
- Chankillo - Casma Valley Culture pre-Incan ruins 1.5 km
- Sand covered structures 2.3 km
- Ruins of Pampas de Llamas 5.9 km
- Ruins and agricultural terracing 6.2 km
- Casma Valley archaeological area 7 km
- Ruins and agricultural terracing 7.8 km
- Geoglyphs 12 km
- Casma lines 15 km
- Ruins 17 km
- High tension power lines,towers,and access road 27 km