Pirca Pirca, Lima

Also known as: Pirca Pirca

Pirca Pirca (possibly from Aymara and Quechua pirqa wall) is an archaeological site in Peru [1]. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tanta District [1]. Pirca Pirca was declared a National Cultural Heritage of Peru by Resolución Viceministerial No. 011-2013-VMPCIC-MC on February 7, 2013 [1]. It lies north of Lake Paucarcocha [1].

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TypeArchaeological site
Period500 - 1000 AD
CountryPeru
Coordinates12.0734° S, 76.0095° W

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