Mawkallakta Ruins

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Mawkallacta is the old town of Oyacachi. It was abandoned in the 1970s due to repeated flooding. The government moved the town to its current position. These photos indicate what a town looks like after being abandoned for about 40 years.

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Road east of Oyacachi.
   
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Sign for the ruins of Mawkallacta.
   

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Reconstructed house.
   
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Ruins near the reconstructed house.
   

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Ruins.
   

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Ruins of a church.
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