Taqrachullu

Taqrachullu
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Taqrachullu, also known as Pukara Taqrachullu or Maria Fortaleza, is an archaeological site in Peru's Cusco Region, Espinar Province, Suykutambo District, at an elevation of 3,800 m. The name derives from Quechua: "t'akra" meaning uncultivated or rocky land, and "chullu" referring to a spur of land at a river confluence. The site has been declared part of Peru's National Cultural Heritage (Patrimonio Cultural de la Nacion).

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period1 - 500 AD
CountryPeru
Coordinates14.9678° S, 71.6065° W

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