Wamanmarka, Chumbivilcas

This article is about the archaeological site in the Chumbivilcas Province, Cusco Region, Peru. For other uses, see Waman Marka (disambiguation).
Wamanmarka
Location Peru, Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province, Santo Tomás District
Region Andes
Height 3,600 metres (11,811 ft)

Wamanmarka (Quechua waman falcon, marka village,[1] also spelled Huamanmarca, Huamanmarka, Wamanmarca) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province, Santo Tomás District, at a height of about 3,600 metres (11,811 ft).[2]

References

  1. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. www.mincetur.gob.pe "Zona Arqueológica Monumental de Wamanmarca" (in Spanish)

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