Millenarian art of Malingas goes out in parade





 

Photographs by Milton García, distributed by FACTORTIERRA.

 

TAMBOGRANDÉ, Peru – The petroglyphs of Malingas were used as inspiration to make up an allegorical chariot as part of the carnival parade performed in this city on February 11th, 2023. The chariot presented by Malingas Village Municipality got in brief the touristic potentials of the community – the landscape and the archaeological rests.

 

In the first case, San Francisco Creek was stylized as that is a Piura River tributary, that serves like the northern border for the community.

 

In the second one, one of the traces existent in Malingas was framed, that according to the preliminary investigation by the archeologist Daniel Dávila, made between 2009 and 2011, they might be 4000 years old, made by migrants getting from Amazon Basin, having such as relation with the existence of water. Check out the full sightings.

 

The investigation about Malingas Petroglyphs was promoted by FACTORTIERRA and Malingas Zone development Committee in May 2009. It was exposed like preliminary conclusions in May 2011. After that, FACTORTIERRA had the 2011 Environmental Citizenship National Award for the Best media Campaign, granted by Peru’s Ministry of environment and Peru’s Catholic University.

 

The landscape as well as the petroglyphs are open for visitors.  To make an appointment, contact us on the links below this paragraph.

 

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