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  Across the Andes
In many of the areas that we are exploring, the petroglyphs and rock paintings are the last remaining clues to this ancient civilization.
Many of the cultural sites of the Diaguita and the Calchaqui in the Andes are in danger of being lost before we ever have the opportunity to photograph and attempt to decipher their meanings
In addition to the exquisite paintings and petroglyphs left behind – both the Diaguita and the Calchaqui produced beautiful pottery and striking textiles of brilliant colors.
www.ontheflyexpeditions.com /across_andes.html   (755 words)

  
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On the other hand, the historian Teresa Piossek Prebisch(1999) in her book " Historical Relation of Calchaqui (1696) on the matter the following thing wrote: "In century XVII, the main one communication channel between the Interior of the Tucuman and the Alto Perú was the dirt road that was connecting cities of Interior (...).
tensive article titled "Ethnic-history of the Calchaquies Valleys in XVI and XVII centuries ", where they made a valuable contribution from the ethnic-history perspective, establishing the relation that exists between the ethnic group of escoypes with pulares, which they were entrusted by Hernando de Lerma in the 1582 to Captain Bartholome Valero.
Although the documentation analized for these investigators does not determine the exact location of pulares and escoypes; a geographic approach is obtained through the order of earth favor that presented the Calibay cacique.
www.camdipsalta.gov.ar /ANTROPO/escoipe1.htm   (1448 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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www.fcalchaqui.com.ar /ingles/queesclubcalchaqui.htm   (184 words)

  
 Calchaqui Valleys - Quilmes Ruins - Argentinian Trails
Calchaqui Valleys - Quilmes Ruins - Argentinian Trails
CALCHAQUI VALLEYS, QUILMES RUINS and TAFI DEL VALLE
This villa is placed in the the mountains, in the middle of a fantastic landscape and keeps treasures of great cultural value.
www.argentinianexplorer.com /english/noroeste_condiciones.asp   (799 words)

  
 Kallpa Tour Operator
Colonial Salta's architecture and culture, beautiful landscapes in the Humahuaca ravine and Calchaqui valleys, and the spectacular Train to the Clouds in Salta and Jujuy.
Overlanding in the Andes from Salta/Jujuy to La Rioja: to the Humahuaca Ravine, the Calchaqui Valleys, the Rodocrosita mines, the Talampaya canyon and the Ischigualasto Triassic park.
Mountain Biking in the fabulous Calchaqui valleys in the Salta province
www.kallpatour.com /irc-salt.asp   (367 words)

  
 Calchaqui Valleys - Quilmes Ruins - Argentinian Trails
During the year, the aborigines sell their crafts, especially ponchos.
We start the winding road to the Calchaqui Valleys and the towns Cachi and Molinos.
Then we'll continue on to Alemania, a town in the beautiful Lerma Valley.
www.argentinianexplorer.com /english/escapada_n02.asp   (403 words)

  
 Calchaqui Valleys
Close to Tafi del Valle you will be able to appreciate some of them brought from different sites into what is called El Parque de los Menhires.
The weather and the landscape change dramatically once again from rollling grass-covered mountain to desert highlands.
Drive the Calchaqui valley, which runs parallel to the river of the same name.
www.amazonadventures.com /calchaqui.htm   (876 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Quichua Indians
The Aymará were probably the direct originators and inspirers of the Quichua civilization, and still preserve their separate identity and language to the number of over half a million souls of pure or mixed blood.
Rocca, the eleventh (?) ruler before the conquest, is said to have been the first to assume to himself and his successors the title of Inca.
The Calchaqui of Tucuman were subdued under Viracocha (about 1330?); the Chincha and Chimu, to the latter of whom belonged the great temple of Pachacomac, about 1400.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/12604b.htm   (2264 words)

  
 LOTE - Lords 1 - True Incan Empire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The True Incans faced near disaster at the hands of the New Incans, an Aztec splinter from the War of the Aztec Succession (1649-1662).
After the long-time capital of Cuzco was overrun by the New Incans, the seat of government was re-established in Calchaqui.
The war was brief, however, as Rana committed suicide in 1706 (T190) and Calchaqui fell to the French assault the following year putting an end to the True Incan state.
www.snappydsl.com /rob/lords1/trueinca.html   (666 words)

  
 Surexpress - Viajes y Turismo - Argentina - Travel and tourism
Some artifacts from this area are exhibited at the small Isasmendi’s house museum.
CAFAYATE and Calchaqui Valleys Full day tour – 12 hrs – 390 km.
Drive from Salta through the spectacular Calchaqui Valleys, crossing Quebrada de las Flechas, up to the village of Cafayate, famous for its wine cellars, which produce the "torrontés", a typical argentine white fruity wine.
www.surexpress.com.ar /cast/servicios/paquetes/indi_grupos/noroeste.htm   (1431 words)

  
 American Antiquity: Wealth finance in the Inka empire: evidence from the Calchaqui Valley, Argentina.@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Wealth finance in the Inka empire: evidence from the Calchaqui Valley, Argentina.
This paper examines the manufacture and use of wealth-associated objects in the Calchaqui Valley, located on the empire's southern periphery.
Recent excavations at the imperial settlement of Potrero de Payogasta and at the local Santamariana settlement of Valdez recovered extensive manufacturing debris.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:16082193&refid=holomed_1   (181 words)

  
 IngentaConnect Diabrotica calchaqui, a New Species of Luperini (Coleoptera: Chry...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The new species Diabrotica calchaqui Cabrera and Cabrera Walsh is described and illustrated based on specimens collected from Cachi, Salta Province, Argentina.
calchaqui is recognized by the combined characters of elytra green with yellow vittae in some specimens reduced to two or three spots, humeral plicae subparallel, elytral sulcus sometimes obsolete, and internal sac of median lobe with five sclerites.
calchaqui with Diabrotica porracea Harold, Diabrotica tumidicornis Erichson, Diabrotica mapiriensis Krysan and Smith, and Diabrotica fulvofasciata Jacoby, of similar morphology, also are discussed.
api.ingentaconnect.com /content/esa/aesa/2004/00000097/00000005/art00005   (190 words)

  
 LOTE - Lords 1 - New French Empire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
A brief campaign against the Incans in 1627 netted the New French the regions of Calchaqui, Chana, and Huarpe.
Emperor Maximilian launched a failed 5 year war with True Inca in 1643 (Maximilian's War) that ended in the loss of Calchaqui and Chana.
In 1641 (T157), diplomats from both nations met in Calchaqui to discuss the disposition of that region, which was still claimed by both sides.
www.snappydsl.com /rob/lords1/newfrance.html   (2542 words)

  
 Borello Travel & Tours - Calchaquí Valleys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In the afternoon, city tour visiting the Cathedral, the San Francisco Church and San Bernardo Hill, with a magnificent view of the city.
Departure for a tour around the Calchaqui Valleys, a natural treasure enclosed in one of the country's most beautiful landscapes.
Pass by Chicoana, a small village devoted to tobacco plantations.
www.borellotravel.com /tours/t_ar.057-calchaqui.valleys.htm   (376 words)

  
 Cortinas cortina arpillera alpilleras Cortina CALCHAQUI para criaderos avicolas y porcinos. - Argentina - TEXTIL ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Cortinas cortina arpillera alpilleras Cortina CALCHAQUI para criaderos avicolas y porcinos.
Somos una empresa textil con fabricacion integral propia, proveyendo de una amplia gama de productos al mercado argentino desde hace mas de 35 aƱos.
La cortina CALCHAQUI se entrega sin cargo en el transporte que indique el cliente, en caso de entrega en otro domicilio, se tratara especificamente cada caso.
www.engormix.com /s_companies_showcase_products_show.asp?prod=2116&vid=929   (216 words)

  
 Tours of Argentina, with descriptions, pictures and reservations for Salta and the Humahuaca & Calchaqui Valleys
Tours of Argentina, with descriptions, pictures and reservations for Salta and the Humahuaca and Calchaqui Valleys
Tours Of Salta and the Humahuaca and Calchaqui Valleys, Argentina.
A drive through the spectacular Calchaqui Valleys up to the village of Cafayate, picturesque village located in the valley of Las Conchas River This is the wine producing area in the Northwest region.
www.argentinas-hotels.com /salta_tour.htm   (597 words)

  
 >> TupiniTango - Turismo en Argentina <<   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Natureza, costumes e história se conjugam nos 530km entre os Valles Calchaquies, na província de Salta.
Pela rodovia 68, os povoados de Cerillos, La Merced e El Carril abrem passo ao sinuoso caminho da imponente Costa do Obispo, Valle Encantado e mais adiante o Parque Nacional.
Valles Calchaquies, habitado por uma antígua população de origem indígena chamada de Payogasta.
www.tupinitango.hpg.ig.com.br /p_turismo_ar_calchaqui.htm   (102 words)

  
 Traveljournals.net - Argentina Locations List - Laguna Blanca to Laguna Calchaqui
Traveljournals.net - Argentina Locations List - Laguna Blanca to Laguna Calchaqui
/ Explore / Argentina / Locations / L / Laguna Blanca to Laguna Calchaqui
Locations in Argentina begining with L - Laguna Blanca to Laguna Calchaqui
www.traveljournals.net /explore/argentina/locations/l/43.html   (116 words)

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