Fuerte de Samaipata
World Heritage
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
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The archaeological site of Samaipata consists of two parts: the hill with many carvings, believed to be the ceremonial center of the old town (14th-16th centuries), and the area to the south of the hill, which was the administrative and residential area. The huge carved rock overlooking the town below is a unique testimony to pre-Hispanic traditions and beliefs, unparalleled anywhere in the Americas.
# Archaeological sites
# Ceremonial Center
# Old Town
# engraving
# Administrative and residential areas
# Pre-Hispanic traditions
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| World Heritage criteria | World Heritage selection criterion (ii) |
| directions | Provincia Florida |
| image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fuerte03.jpg |
| executive body | Fuerte de Samaipata |
| office held by head of the organization | http://g.co/kg/m/08rskm |
| Commons category | Fuerte de Samaipata |
| coordinate location | Point(-63.818988888 -18.178355555) |
| official website | http://www.samaipata.com/ingles.htm |
| heritage designation | national monument of Bolivia |
| elevation above sea level | 1904 |
| area | 20 |
| start time | 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| official name | قلعة ساماي باتا |
| official name | Fuerte de Samaipata |
| official name | Fuerte de Samaipata |
| official name | Fort de Samaipata |
| official name | サマイパタの砦 |
| official name | Fuerte de Samaipata |
| official name | Археологический памятник Фуэрте-де-Самайпата |
| official name | 萨迈帕塔考古遗址 |
| volume as quantity | World Heritage selection criterion (ii) |