Homenaje a la Etnia Tayrona

Homenaje a la Etnia Tayrona

Homenaje a la Etnia Tayrona (Tribute to the Tayrona Ethnic Group) are a group of Indigenous sculptures created by famed Magdalena artist and sculptor Héctor Lombana Piñeres (1930 - 2008). 

The tribute to the indigenous Tayronan peoples was donated to the city of Santa Marta in 1993. 

Monumento Tayrona




Teyuna (Ciudad Perdida)

City dates back to 800 CE (650 years before Macchu Picchu).

Looters mistaken reached the area in 1972.


In recent years, the statues mysteriously disappeared...




 

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