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Mayqu Amaya

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Region
  
Andes

Location
  
Peru, Puno Region, Puno Province

Mayqu Amaya (Aymara mayqu (also often mallku, mallqu) leader, amaya dead body, dead / beloved son / battlement / a thin person / lazy) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Puno Region, Puno Province, Puno District, about 15 km southwest of Puno. The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage (Patrimonio Cultural) of Peru by the National Institute of Culture.

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Mayqu Amaya Wikipedia