🏛️ Fuerte de Samaipata

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) · Americas · Cultural · 18.18°S, 63.82°W

El Fuerte de Samaipata or Fort Samaipata, also known simply as "El Fuerte", is a Pre-Columbian archaeological site and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Florida Province, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia. It is situated in the eastern foothills of the Bolivian Andes and is a popular tourist destination for Bolivians and foreigners alike. It is served by the nearby town of Samaipata. The archaeological site at El Fuerte is unique as it encompasses buildings of three different cultures: Chanè, Inca, and Spanish.

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Quick facts

Country	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Continent / region	Americas
List type	🏛️ Cultural heritage site
Coordinates (approx.)	18.18°S, 63.82°W · view on map

Fuerte de Samaipata is a cultural World Heritage site in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), in Americas. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Fuerte de Samaipata was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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