Huichún

Huichún (possibly from Quechua wich'un femur) is an archaeological site in Peru [1]. The site consists of houses, stone tombs, deposits and enclosures [1]. Huichún is situated in the village of Cochamarca about 8 km from the town of Obas [1].

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TypeArchaeological site
PeriodUndated
CountryPeru
Coordinates9.7708° S, 76.6635° W

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