Great Pyramid of Cahuachi

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The Great Pyramid of Cahuachi is a massive adobe ceremonial platform at the Nazca ceremonial center in southern Peru, reflecting the architectural and religious significance of the Nazca culture.

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Great Pyramid of Cahuachi canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
ceremonial platform
architecturalStyle Nazca architecture
associatedWithCulture Nazca culture
builtBy Nazca people
linked to: Nazca culture
constructionType platform mound
stepped platform
country Peru
culturalPeriod Nazca period
elevation platform above surrounding plain
era Early Intermediate Period of Andean chronology
excavatedAt Cahuachi archaeological site
linked to: Cahuachi
feature central monumental mound
large adobe terraces
stepped levels
function pilgrimage center
religious center
heritage pre-Columbian monument
locatedIn Cahuachi
Nazca ceremonial center
Nazca region
linked to: Nazca Desert

southern Peru
linked to: Southern Peru
locatedNear Nazca Desert
Nazca Lines
material adobe
partOf Cahuachi ceremonial complex
linked to: Cahuachi

Nazca ceremonial landscape
region South Coast of Peru
religion Nazca religious practices
religiousSignificance Nazca ceremonial architecture
significance major ceremonial center of Nazca culture
usedFor ceremonial purposes
religious rituals

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Cahuachi hasFeature Great Pyramid of Cahuachi