Narihualá

Narihualá
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Alternative nameHuaca Narihualá
LocationCatacaos District, Piura Province, Piura Region, Peru
RegionPiura valley (North of Peru)
Coordinates5°17′40.117″S 80°41′13.412″W / 5.29447694°S 80.68705889°W / -5.29447694; -80.68705889
Altitude22 m (72 ft)
TypeSettlement
History
BuilderTallán culture
MaterialAdobe
CulturesTallán
Site notes
OwnershipPeruvian Government
Public accessYes

Narihualá is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Piura Region, Catacaos District a 17 km south of Piura. Is considered the capital of the Tallán Nation and is the most important architectural evidence of a great monument, both in its size and the prominent platforms of two pyramids.[1]

References

  1. ^ "MUSEUM OF PLACE DE NARIHUALA". perutouristguide.com. Retrieved September 23, 2017.