Pueblito

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Pueblito is an archaeological site in Colombia’s Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, known as a major ancient Tayrona settlement featuring stone terraces and pathways.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
pre-Columbian settlement
accessibleFrom Calabazo entrance of Tayrona National Natural Park NERFINISHED
accessType hiking trail
archaeologicalResearchFocus Tayrona social organization
pre-Hispanic settlement patterns in Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
associatedWithCulture Tayrona culture NERFINISHED
constructionMaterial stone
culturalRegion Caribbean region of Colombia NERFINISHED
currentUse archaeological research site
tourist attraction
elevation approximately 450–650 meters above sea level
environment tropical rainforest
estimatedNumberOfTerraces over 200 terraces
estimatedPeakOccupation around 13th to 16th centuries
hasArchaeologicalRemains architectural remains
ceramic fragments
stone tools
hasFeature circular house foundations
drainage channels
plazas
retaining walls
stone platforms
stone stairways
hasPathwaysConnecting surrounding terraces
heritageType indigenous heritage site
knownFor complex urban layout
stone pathways
stone terraces
locatedIn Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry Colombia NERFINISHED
locatedInDepartment Magdalena Department NERFINISHED
managementBy Colombian National Parks authority NERFINISHED
nearbyModernLocality Santa Marta NERFINISHED
Taganga NERFINISHED
originalInhabitants Tayrona people NERFINISHED
overlooks Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED
partOf Tayrona National Natural Park NERFINISHED
protectionStatus protected area within national park
relatedSite Ciudad Perdida NERFINISHED
significance important regional ceremonial and residential center
major Tayrona settlement
threatenedBy natural erosion
tourism pressure
timePeriod Late pre-Columbian period
pre-Hispanic era

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