Alto de las Piedras

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Alto de las Piedras is an archaeological site in Colombia known for its pre-Columbian stone statues and tombs associated with the ancient San Agustín culture.

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Alto de las Piedras canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
pre-Columbian archaeological site
archaeologicalCulture San Agustín culture
associatedWith San Agustín culture
country Colombia
culture pre-Columbian
governingBody Colombian Ministry of Culture
hasAccess visitor trails
hasConservationStatus protected area
hasFeature burial mounds
megalithic sculptures
stone statues
tombs
heritageCriteria UNESCO cultural site
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
inscriptionOnUNESCOList 1995
knownFor anthropomorphic statues
monumental funerary art
zoomorphic statues
locatedIn Huila Department
southern Colombia
locatedNear San Agustín, Huila
material stone
partOf Archaeological Park of San Agustín, Isnos and surrounding areas
San Agustín Archaeological Park
archaeological sites of the Magdalena River upper basin
significance evidence of complex funerary practices of San Agustín culture
timePeriod 1st millennium CE
pre-Hispanic era
tourism cultural tourism destination

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Upper Magdalena region contains Alto de las Piedras
San Agustín culture hasArchaeologicalSite Alto de las Piedras
San Agustín, Huila hasNearbySite Alto de las Piedras
Alto de los Ídolos relatedSite Alto de las Piedras