Ñawpallaqta, Fajardo

Also known as: Nawpallacta

Nawpallaqta (Quechua for "ancient place") is an archaeological site in Peru's Ayacucho Region, Victor Fajardo Province, on the border of the Cayara and Huancapi districts [1]. Situated near Anta Qaqa at an elevation of 4,030 meters on the eastern side of the Kinwamayu valley, the site represents a high-altitude settlement in the Andean highlands [1] [2].

TypeArchaeological site
PeriodUndated
CountryPeru
Coordinates13.7848° S, 74.0290° W

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