El Infiernito
El Infiernito (Spanish for "The Little Hell"), is a pre-Columbian archaeoastronomical site located on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in the outskirts of Villa de Leyva, Boyacá, Colombia. It is composed of several earthworks surrounding a setting of menhirs (upright standing stones); several burial mounds are also present. The site was a center of religious ceremonies and spiritual purification rites, and also served as an astronomical observatory.
Andean preceramicBogotáCarl Henrik LangebaekColombian artEliécer Silva CelisHerrera PeriodHistory of ColombiaList of Muisca and pre-Muisca scholarsList of Muisca and pre-Muisca sitesList of archaeoastronomical sites by countryList of archaeological sites by countryList of archaeological sites in ColombiaList of largest monolithsLittle HellManuel Arturo Izquierdo PeñaMuisca ConfederationMuisca artMuisca astronomyMuisca calendarMuisca economyMuisca religionSpanish conquest of the MuiscaTimeline of Colombian historyVilla de Leyva
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El Infiernito
El Infiernito (Spanish for "The Little Hell"), is a pre-Columbian archaeoastronomical site located on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in the outskirts of Villa de Leyva, Boyacá, Colombia. It is composed of several earthworks surrounding a setting of menhirs (upright standing stones); several burial mounds are also present. The site was a center of religious ceremonies and spiritual purification rites, and also served as an astronomical observatory.
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El Infiernito (Spanish for "Th ...... s an astronomical observatory.
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El Infiernito (in spagnolo sig ...... come osservatorio astronomico.
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El Parc Arqueològic de Monquir ...... artament de Boyacá (Colòmbia).
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El parque Arqueológico de Monq ...... rtamento de Boyacá (Colombia).
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O parque Arqueológico de Monqu ...... rtamento de Boyacá (Colômbia).
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Parque Arqueológico de Monquir ...... januari, med 68 mm nederbörd.
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Археологический парк Монкира, ...... зимние и летние солнцестояния.
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archaeologists
Eliécer Silva Celis, Carl Henrik Langebaek et al.
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El Infiernito ; ancient astronomical site
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Herrera-Muisca
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pre-Herrera Period-Late Muisca
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Map showing location in Colombia
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Colombia
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El Infiernito
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Yes
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Altiplano Cundiboyacense,
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El Infiernito (Spanish for "Th ...... s an astronomical observatory.
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El Infiernito (in spagnolo sig ...... come osservatorio astronomico.
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El Parc Arqueològic de Monquir ...... artament de Boyacá (Colòmbia).
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El parque Arqueológico de Monq ...... rtamento de Boyacá (Colombia).
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O parque Arqueológico de Monqu ...... rtamento de Boyacá (Colômbia).
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Parque Arqueológico de Monquir ...... januari, med 68 mm nederbörd.
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Археологический парк Монкира, ...... департаменте Бояка (Колумбия).
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El Infiernito
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El Infiernito
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Parc Arqueològic de Monquirá
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Parque Arqueológico de Monquirá
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Parque Arqueológico de Monquirá
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Parque Arqueológico de Monquirá
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Археологический парк Монкира
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5.6473972222e+0
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