Cheqollo

Cheqollo (from Quechua for 'nightingale') is a pre-Hispanic archaeological site in Peru's Cusco Region, located in San Jeronimo District north of the town of San Jeronimo. The site was declared National Cultural Heritage (Patrimonio Cultural) by Resolucion Directorial Nacional No. 514/2003. It lies within the broader landscape of Cusco-area archaeological sites that reflect the region's deep Inca and pre-Inca heritage.

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period1000 - 1500 AD
CountryPeru
Coordinates13.5519° S, 71.8813° W

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