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Lámud
Lámud is yet a small village. Extensive chacras hide behind adobe walls and roosters crow in the pre-dawn hours. Days of walking to explore this area await you. Nearby there are 29 archaeological sites, including Karajía and Pueblo de los Muertos. Natural wonders also abound: Quiocta Caverns, Huaya Belén River serpentining through a verdant valley and numerous waterfalls. The patron saint of Lámud is El Señor de Gualamita, whose feast days are celebrated 11-14 September. On 13 September is
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Lámud is yet a small village. Extensive chacras hide behind adobe walls and roosters crow in the pre-dawn hours. Days of walking to explore this area await you. Nearby there are 29 archaeological sites, including Karajía and Pueblo de los Muertos. Natural wonders also abound: Quiocta Caverns, Huaya Belén River serpentining through a verdant valley and numerous waterfalls. The patron saint of Lámud is El Señor de Gualamita, whose feast days are celebrated 11-14 September. On 13 September is Hatún Luya, a meeting of the villages of Luya province to share dances and traditions.
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San Cristóbal del Olto
Leaving the relative modernity of Lámud behind, you begin traversing the Luya countryside. You pass the chapel of El Señor de Gualamita, Lámud’s patron saint. Another hour beyond, you arrive ...
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Lámud, Peru
Lámud, Peru
Karajía
From a cliff ledge, six white figures dressed in red peer across the river valley. Two sport human skulls atop their pointed hats. Each three-meter-tall mud, wood and straw purunmachu (sarcophagus) ...
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Lámud, Peru
Lámud, Peru
Pueblo de los Muertos
Pueblo de los Muertos (Village of the Dead) lies 30 kilometers north of Chachapoyas, near Lámud. The stout purunmachus sarcophagi have suffered extensively at the hands of looters. Be advised not ...
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Lámud, Peru
Lámud, Peru
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