📋 Tender Overview
This action articulated with the Municipality of Lurin and the National Police, seeks to strengthen the protection of this pre -Hispanic monument of more than 2 200 years old.The Ministry of Culture, in coordination with the District Municipality of Lurin and the Transit Directorate of the National Police of Peru, carried out a control operation on Sector 2 of the Archaeological Sanctuary of Pachacamac, with the aim of restricting vehicular traffic through protected areas of this important pre -Hispanic site.
During the operation a vehicle was intervened that had improperly entered the surface of the archaeological site; The driver was transferred with his vehicle to the Villa Alejandro police station, for the corresponding actions.
After the diligence, representatives of the Ministry of Culture, of the District Municipality of Lurin and the National Police held a meeting at the mayor, in which a series of measures were agreed to protect the archaeological heritage. These include the cleaning of the sardinel located next to Av. Antigua Panamericana Sur and the installation of a living fence along Av. Lima, which will prevent the entry of motor vehicles to the protected area.
In this way, the three public entities renew the impulse to the actions that were already being coordinated to preserve the integrity of this emblematic archaeological good of southern Lima.
On the part of the Ministry of Culture, the specialists of the Directorate of Control and Supervision, Organic Unit of the General Directorate of Cultural Heritage, who reaffirmed the institutional commitment to the defense of the archaeological legacy of the country participated in the diligence.
It should be noted that the Pachacamac archaeological site was the main sanctuary of the central coast for more than a millennium. It was visited by residents of various regions, who considered it an oracle capable of predicting the future; It was successively occupied by the Lima cultures (since around 200 d. C), Wari (600 A.D. - 1100 A.D.), YSCHMA (1200 A.D. - 1470 A.D.) and the Inca Empire (1470 A.D. - 1533 A.D.).
The Ministry of Culture invokes citizens to join the defense of cultural heritage, denouncing any act that threatens the integrity of furniture or immovable cultural goods, archaeological or historical. For this purpose, they can communicate to the cell 976066977 and WhatsApp 97606977, to the email ATTENTIONSENCIAS@cultura.gob.pe, or by entering the website http://denunciaspc.cultura.gob.pe/
