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Machalilla

A coastal park of whales and ancient potters.

Park created
1979
Machalilla culture
About 1800 BC

Then

  1. About 1800 BC

    The Machalilla culture makes its ceramics here.

  2. 1979

    Machalilla National Park is created on July 26.

Now

Humpbacks breed offshore. The tide station is at Puerto Cayo, north of the park.

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