2024

CERRO AZUL

Natural site to discover

The "Cerro Azul de Guacari", also known as the "Piedra de Guacari", is an emblematic rock formation, the guardian of prehistoric paintings that have become the region's archaeological treasure trove. Nicknamed the "Lascaux of Amazonia" by the French, Cerro Azul is home to a heritage that is, to say the least, unique in the world: (re)discovered by the scientific community from the 1950s onwards, the oldest remains found on the site date back 12,000 years! This makes Cerro Azul one of the oldest artistic sites in Latin America.

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