Chaquira

Ancient Echoes at Chaquira

In the heart of San Agustin lies Chaquira, an important archaeological site featuring ancient stone sculptures that narrate tales of the past.

Dating back to the pre-Columbian era, Chaquira was established by the indigenous Agustinianos. The site holds significant historical value due to its unique carvings and the insight it provides into ancient Colombian cultures. Its dramatic natural setting also adds to its cultural richness.

Noteworthy Features

🗿 A collection of over 50 stone structures, each with intricate designs reflecting the era's artistry.
🌳 Scenic views overlooking the Magdalena River, emphasizing the site's connection to nature.
📜 Artifacts unearthed at Chaquira offer a glimpse into the daily lives and beliefs of its original inhabitants.

Chaquira is accessible for all visitors, inviting tourists, families, and historians to explore its depths.