Llaqta Qulluy, Conayca

Llaqta Qulluy is an archaeological settlement in the Andean highlands of Peru, situated on a mountain of the same name in the Huancavelica Region, Conayca District[1]. Dating to the Early Horizon period (1–500 AD), the site features predominantly circular stone walls built at approximately 3,400 meters (11,200 feet) above sea level[1]. The circular architectural layout is characteristic of early Andean settlements and demonstrates sophisticated stoneworking techniques from this ancient period[1].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period1 - 500 AD
CountryPeru
Coordinates12.5197° S, 75.0070° W

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