The Sacred City of Caral-Supe, or simply Caral, is an archaeological site in Peru where the remains of the main city of the Caral civilization are found. It is located in the Supe valley of Peru, near the current town of Caral, 182 kilometers north of Lima, 23 km from the coast and 350 metres above sea level. [1]

The Sacred City of Caral-Supe, or simply Caral, is an archaeological site in Peru where the remains of the main city of the Caral civilization are found. Overview Map

Caral–Supe (also known as Caral and Norte Chico) was a complex Pre-Columbian era society that included as many as thirty major population centers in what is now the Caral region of north-central coastal Peru.

The 5000-year-old 626-hectare archaeological site of The Sacred City of Caral-Supe is situated on a dry desert terrace overlooking the green valley of the Supe river. It dates back to the Late Archaic Period of the ...

Aug 6, 2021 · Colossal pyramid structures in the Americas as old as those in Egypt? The Sacred City of Caral-Supe, in central coastal Peru, boasts an impressive complex of ancient monumental architecture...

Oct 18, 2014 · The large settlement in the Supe Valley, known as Caral or Caral-Supe, is located about 200 km north of the region Lima, in Peru. Inhabited roughly around 2600 BCE and 2000 BCE, it is considered as the most ancient city in the Americas.

Apr 2, 2014 · Caral (also referred to as Caral-Supe) is a stunning ancient city located in the Supe Valley of Peru. Today travelers can visit the Caral Ruins, which are believed to be the remains of one of the oldest cities in the Americas.

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Feb 25, 2023 · What is the map of the Sacred City of Caral like? The map of the Sacred City of Caral shows its location on the Peruvian coast and the most important sites to visit.

The Caral-Supe Civilisation is the earliest known in the Americas. The centre of the Caral complex consists of a central public area with six large platform mounds arranged around a huge plaza. The largest of the mounds is 60 feet high and measures 450 x 500 feet at the base.