Ancient religious monument and megalithic pre-columbian sculpture in San Agustín Archaeological Park, Colombia, stone statues UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE.

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The largest group of religious monuments and megalithic sculptures in South America stands in a wild, spectacular landscape. Gods and mythical animals are skillfully represented in styles ranging from abstract to realist. These works of art display the creativity and imagination of a northern Andean culture that flourished from the 1st to the 8th century.

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Size: 4912px × 3264px
Location: San Agustín, Huila, Colombia
Photo credit: © Javier Lizarazo / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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