ancient ruins
Chavin de Huantar
A 3,000-year-old temple complex in the Cordillera Blanca with a labyrinth of stone galleries leading to the Lanzon, a 4.5 m carved granite deity still standing where it was placed.
53 km · about 60 min drive
Huánuco Department, Peru · South America
Chuquis sits on the route: 10 minutes from Yanas, 53km from Chavin de Huantar.
Chuquis is a town located in Huánuco Department, Peru. With a population of 840, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Chuquis sits in Peru, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Lima time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chuquis to your route.
Chuquis District is one of nine districts of the province Dos de Mayo in Peru.
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Chuquis is located in Huánuco Department, Peru, South America. The coordinates are -9.6769 latitude, -76.7051 longitude.
Chuquis has a population of approximately 840 people, making it a town in Peru.
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ancient ruins
A 3,000-year-old temple complex in the Cordillera Blanca with a labyrinth of stone galleries leading to the Lanzon, a 4.5 m carved granite deity still standing where it was placed.
53 km · about 60 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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