Archaeologists arent exactly sure why they were built, but its thought that the canals were meant to slow down and regulate the movement of water. I still wanted to go on a cargo boat to float down the amazon in between the locals and their cattle, see the peruvian beaches and do all the. The ancient aqueducts of cumbe mayo continue to baffle archaeologists. Cumbe mayo una maravilla hidraulica en cajamarca rpp noticias. News from the regions of cajamarca and amazonas in northern peru. Its possible to walk from cajamarca but allow around five hours each way for the 20 km trek. Matucana aurantiaca at cumbe mayo above cajamarca peru. Pdf revision of muhlenbergia poaceae, chloridoideae. Aug 06, 2012 the 10 happiest countries to live in the world 2019 seen as the worlds safest countries duration. Early chiripa, kotosh, toril the cumbe mayo aqueduct was built c. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. The 10 happiest countries to live in the world 2019 seen as the worlds safest countries duration. Cumbemayo is located 20 kilometers southwest of the city of cajamarca and 45 minutes by car. City of caralsupe, in the supe valley 200 miles north of.
The cajamarca constructed 20 km of aqueducts and channels to bring water from cumbe mayo to the cajamarca valley, all cut with precision from solid stone or built skillfully out of stone blocks. Cumbe mayo, is a precolombian aqueduct built around bce to bring water from the mountains to the town of cajamarca during the dry season. Jorge mendoza aguilar gobierno regional cajamarca lic. Cumbemayo, meaning narrow river in quechua, is located in the highlands 22 km 14 miles southwest of cajamarca. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Cumbe mayo, aqueducts of cajamarca unpaved south america. Cumbemayo or cumbe mayo is an archaeological site located 20 kilometers southwest of the city of cajamarca in peru at 3,500 meters of elevation. Download royaltyfree mystical rock formations of cumbemayo in cajamarca peru. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Google has many special features to help you find exactly what youre looking for. The cumbe mayo archaeological site located near the peruvian city of cajamarca, features.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0. Cumbe mayo stammt aus dem quechu kumpi mayu ein gut gebauter wasserweg oder humpi mayo ein schmaler fluss. The canals lines are incredible, turning at perfect right angles over smooth rock. Chimu, chincha, cajamarca, piura, chancay, chachapoyas, chincha, chiribaya, chucuito. The curious rock formations of cumbe mayo near cajamarca, peru peru travel, wanderlust travel. E, it comprises aqueducts, a grotto and petroglyphs. The highland city of cajamarca is renowned for its colonial architecture and inca heritage.
Pdf historical and technical notes on aqueducts from. Santos chavez aguilar gobierno regional cajamarca ing. Monografia cumbe mayo plantas medicinales turismo scribd. A petroglyph that represents a landform or the surrounding terrain is known as a geocontourglyph. Mystical rock formations cumbemayo cajamarca peru stock. The canals at cumbe mayo are thought to be at least 3,000 years old. Rocio portal vasquez gobierno regional cajamarca lic. Home peru itineraries cajamarca travel travel to cajamarca c umbe mayo cumbe mayo. Media in category female clothing of peru the following 21 files are in this category, out of 21 total. Petroglyph maps may show trails, symbols communicating time and distances traveled, as well as the local terrain in the form of rivers, landforms and other geographic features. I still wanted to go on a cargo boat to float down the amazon in between the locals and their cattle, see the peruvian beaches and do all the treks there are left in the fabulous cordilleras. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Exploring machu picchu, cusco, the inca trail, arequipa, lake titicaca, lima and beyond paula newton, crit minster phd.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Pdf a taxonomic treatment, phylogeny based on analysis of six dna sequence markers its, ndha intron, rpl32trnl, rps3. Search the worlds information, including webpages, images, videos and more. Our modern installation and the autentical hospitality well give you to attain a plesant stay during your business or leisure travel. At this point in time i already stayed in peru for over a month, as there is just so much to do here. Historical and technical notes on aqueducts from prehistoric to medieval times. On this tour, travel in the comfort of a private vehicle and enjoy the. It is located in the northern highlands of peru at approximately 2,750 m 8,900 ft above sea level in the valley of the mashcon river. Set outside the town of cajamarca in perus northern highlands, cumbe mayo is an utterly fascinating place to visit. Descargue como docx, pdf, txt o lea en linea desde scribd. Please join us for tours of the mayo frozen section lab, historic plummer building, and a social gathering at thursdays on first followed by dinner for questions please.