Toro Muerto Petroglyphs

About Toro Muerto Petroglyphs
Corire, Peru
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This archaeological site is made up of hundreds of carved boulders spread across a a 2 square-kilometer are of desert.  While the origins of these boulder carvings are uncertain, many believe they were made by the Wari people in around 800 AD.
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Getting there:
These petroglyphs are located in high desert about a 1.5 hour walk from the small town of Corire.  The bus ride from Arequipa to Corire is about 3 hours and costs rought 2 USD.  Buses from Corire back to Arequipa usually run every hour on the half-hour.  It is also possible to arrange single-day tours from Arequipa.
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