El Fuerte, Samaipata
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El Fuerte de Samaipata or Fort Samaipata, also known simply as "El Fuerte", is a Pre-Columbian archaeological site and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Florida Province, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia. It is situated in the eastern foothills of the Bolivian Andes and is a popular tourist destination for Bolivians and foreigners alike. It is served by the nearby town of Samaipata. The archaeological site at El Fuerte is unique as it encompasses buildings of three different cultures: Chanè, Inca, and Spanish. ()
Local name: Fuerte de Samaipata Built: 300 A.D.Unesco: from 1998Area: 49.42 acres (0.0772 mi²)Coordinates: 18°10'43"S, 63°49'9"W
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