Quri Winchus

Also known as: Cori Vinchos

Quri Winchus is an archaeological site with remains of circular buildings of the Wanka period in Peru [1]. It is located in the Junín Region, Jauja Province, Canchayllo District [1]. The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage by Resolución Directoral Nacional No. 925 on September 18, 2001 [1]. It is situated at a height of 3,850 m at the foot of a mountain named Winchus [1].

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TypeArchaeological site
Period1000 - 1500 AD
CountryPeru
Coordinates11.8555° S, 75.7469° W

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