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Pukara, Vilcas Huamán

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Location
  
Peru, Ayacucho Region

Region
  
Andes

Height
  
3,700 metres (12,139 ft)

Pukara (Quechua for fortress) is an archaeological site in Peru located in the Ayacucho Region, Vilcas Huaman Province, in the south of the Concepción District, near Antap'iti (Antapite). It is situated at a height of about 3,700 metres (12,139 ft) on top of the mountain Pukara (Pucará). This place is also interesting as a natural viewpoint.

References

Pukara, Vilcas Huamán Wikipedia