KOPPELQUESTS - Photo Gallery

7/15/2004

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This is an example of a mound that was built by a Caranquis tribe in the 13th century. These came in various sizes, and were built for religious ceremonies, homes, and burial sites.
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On this mound, some of the outline of the adobe brick structure underneath is visible.
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The entry at Hacienda Zuleta
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The courtyard at Hacienda Zuletta
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The kids named this dog "el stomacho" (sp?) - Spanish for "stomach". Eeach time they approached the dog, he'd roll over for a rub....
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Our fantastic lunch today at Hacienda Zuleta
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Inside Hacienda Zuleta. These beams and the leather straps that hold them together are original from 1792 when the home was built.
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Such a cute mother and baby...
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A monument in the town of Caranquis honoring Atahualpa, the last emperor of the Incas. Atahualpa was born here.