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.
59 km · about 70 min drive
Ancash, Peru · South America
Huasta sits on the route: 10 minutes from Aquia, 59km from Chavin de Huantar.
Huasta is a town located in Ancash, Peru. With a population of 681, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Huasta 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 Huasta to your route.
Huasta is a district of the province of Bolognesi, in the Ancash Region of Peru. The capital of Huasta is "Villa de Huasta" and the Temple is located in the Jr Grau in front of the "Seat of Arms", a monument declared by Supreme Resolution Nº 505-74-ED dated 15 October 1974. Huasta is on a plain 3,375 meters above seaRead more
level on the left banks of the river Chiquián. The seat of arms is located at the town center and there are four longitudinal streets and seven cross-sectional streets, all paved with stones.
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Huasta is located in Ancash, Peru, South America. The coordinates are -10.1236 latitude, -77.1464 longitude.
Huasta has a population of approximately 681 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.
59 km · about 70 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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