Chavín Culture

900 BCE – 200 BCE · And (Peru) · Capital: Chavín de Huántar

The first widespread religious-artistic tradition of the Andean region; the common ancestor of the Peruvian civilizations.

Period:
900 BCE – 200 BCE
Capital:
Chavín de Huántar
Region:
And (Peru)
Type:
culture

Frequently asked questions

What was Chavín Culture?
The first widespread religious-artistic tradition of the Andean region; the common ancestor of the Peruvian civilizations.
When did Chavín Culture exist?
900 BCE – 200 BCE
What was the capital of Chavín Culture?
Chavín de Huántar
Where was Chavín Culture located?
And (Peru)