Wiraqucha Pirqa

Wiraqucha Pirqa is an archaeological site in Peru's Huancavelica Region, located in the Quito-Arma District at an elevation of 3,781 metres (12,405 ft) [1]. The site features a small pre-Hispanic town [1]. The area contains a stone forest with caves featuring cave paintings [1].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period1 - 500 AD
CountryPeru
Coordinates13.5305° S, 75.3456° W

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