Jach'a Phasa

Also known as: Cerro Jachcha Paza, Fortaleza de Jachaphasa

Jach'a Phasa is an archaeological site in Bolivia located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Calacoto Municipality, about 2 km north-east of Rosario [1]. It is situated at a height of 4,126 metres on top of the mountain Jach'a Phasa north of the Mawri River [1]. The place is covered with more than 50 chullpa and surrounded by a wall [1]. The chullpa are constructed of stone of volcanic origin and mortar of mud and straw [1].

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TypeNecropolis/tombs complex
Period1000 - 1500 AD
CountryBolivia
Coordinates17.3957° S, 68.8032° W

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