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2. Moray (Inca ruin) - Wikipedia

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   Moray (Inca ruin) Moray[1][2] (Quechua: Muray) [3] is an archaeological site in Peru approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) northwest of Cuzco on a high plateau at about 3,500 metres (11,500 ft) and just west of the village of Maras. The site contains Inca ruins, mostly consisting of several terraced circular depressions, the largest of which is ...

3. Plaza de Armas (Cusco) - Wikipedia

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   Historic Artistic Monument R.S.Nro.2900-72-ED (December 28, 1972) The Plaza de Armas of Cusco is located in the city of Cusco, Peru. Located in the historic center of the city is the main public space of the town since before its Spanish foundation in 1534. Geological studies carried out in the area show that it originally had a swamp, [1 ...

4. List of World Heritage Sites in Peru - Wikipedia

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   As of 2021, Peru has 13 sites on the World Heritage List. The first sites within Peru were inscribed on the list at the 7th Session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Florence, Italy in 1983: "City of Cusco" and the "Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu". [3] Nine sites are listed as cultural sites, two as natural, and two as mixed, meeting ...

5. Písac - Wikipedia

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   Písac. Písac or Pisac (possibly from Quechua for Nothoprocta, also spelled p'isaqa) [1] is a Peruvian town in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. It is situated on the Vilcanota River. Pisac is most known for its Incan ruins and large market which attracts heavy tourist traffic from nearby Cusco.

6. Historic Centre of Cusco - Wikipedia

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   Historic Centre of Cusco. The Historic Centre of Cusco (Spanish: Centro histórico de Cusco, CHC), [1] is the historic city centre of the Peruvian city of Cusco, the former capital of the Inca Empire. It consists of two areas: the first is the Monumental Zone established by the Peruvian government in 1972, and the second one—contained within ...

7. Raqch'i - Wikipedia

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   Raqch'i (Quechua) [1][2] is an Inca archaeological site in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, San Pedro District, near the populated place Raqch'i. It is 3480 meters above sea level and 110 kilometers from the city of Cuzco. [3] It also known as the Temple of Wiracocha, one of its constituents.