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“For archeology buffs, Peru offers a chance to begin at the beginning” canada.com / Associated Press
“Perú: A Window to the Past” in-lan.com / In Magazine
“Beyond Lima” American Way
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 83 attractions in Lima
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Traveler Description: Human beings began populating the planet five million years ago, but it was only six thousand years ago that they started to build urban centers... more »
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Attraction type: Ancient ruins, Historic site
Address: Supe Valley Lima
Peru
Tel: 431-2235

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“Nice but time consuming”
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2 of 5 stars
ValsTravels 2 contributions
Peru
Aug 19, 2008
0/2 found this review helpful

This site was very interesting. I enjoyed it's historical significance, but it took all day to get here. By the time I got back from visiting this place I didn't have time to see very much else in Lima. If you dont have much time to spend in Lima then a visit to Caral may not be the best idea. more

“ciudad sagrada Caral”
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4 of 5 stars
puriq 1 contribution
mancora
Jun 27, 2009

caral es bello, no esperes encontrar diversion ni fiestas, es un lugar arguelogico muy importante para el mundo, que no... more

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Caral Address

Supe Valley, Lima, Peru
Tel: 431-2235