Markapukyu
Archaeological site in Peru
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Markapukyu (Hispanicized spelling Marcapuquio) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is situated in the Pasco Region, Pasco Province, Yarusyacán District, at a height of 3,787 metres (12,425 ft).[1] The name is derived from Quechua marka, meaning 'village' or 'storey', and pukyu, meaning 'spring of water',[2][3]
| Markapukyu | |
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| Location | Peru, Pasco Region, Pasco Province |
| Region | Andes |
| Site notes | |
| Height | 3,787 metres (12,425 ft) |
