PeruNina Kiru (Quechua for "fire tooth") is an archaeological site featuring stone burial towers known as chullpas, located in the Carmen Salcedo District, Lucanas Province, Ayacucho Region of Peru, near the village of Andamarca. The chullpa funerary towers are characteristic of pre-Inca Andean burial traditions found across the highlands. The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage of Peru by Resolution RDN No. 496 on May 31, 2002.
Nina Kiru
| Type | Necropolis/tombs complex |
|---|---|
| Period | 1000 - 1500 AD |
| Country | Peru |
| Coordinates | 14.6937° S, 74.1241° W |