Iskuqucha

Iskuqucha (from Quechua isku 'lime' and qucha 'lake') is an archaeological site in Peru's Junin Region, Yauli Province, La Oroya District. The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage by Resolucion Viceministerial No. 0099-2010-VMPCIC-MC on November 11, 2010. Little excavation has been conducted, and detailed information about the site's structures and cultural affiliation remains limited.

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period1000 - 1500 AD
CountryPeru
Coordinates11.5219° S, 75.9100° W

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