Quebrada de Humahuaca

States
Argentina
Category
Cultural
Year
2003
Location
Province of Juyuy
Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Coordinates
-23.19986111, -65.34886111
Last Visited
Not visited yet
UNESCO ID
1116
WH Site
1116
Quebrada de Humahuaca

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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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