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Kúelap

Kúelap

Kúelap

Kúelap (72 km. from Chachapoyas / Amazon Dept.) – this fortress was built by another pre-Inca civilization, the Chachapoyas people, which existed between 800 AD and 1470 AD. The fortress is protected by walls as high as 66 meters. Despite this, the Incas still managed to conquer them. Visitors at this site will take note of the approx.. 420 circular stone houses (with zigzags and rhomboid ornaments) found there.