Mawk'allaqta, Paruro

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AlternativenameMaukallaqta
RegionAndes
Coordinates13°42′17″S 71°58′05″W / 13.70472°S 71.96806°W / -13.70472; -71.96806
Mawk'allaqta
Overview of Maukallaqta
Alternative nameMaukallaqta
LocationPaccaritambo, Paruro, Cusco, Peru
RegionAndes
Coordinates13°42′17″S 71°58′05″W / 13.70472°S 71.96806°W / -13.70472; -71.96806
Altitude3,397 m (11,145 ft)[1]
History
CulturesInca
Site notes
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Mawk'allaqta or Mawk'a Llaqta[2] (Quechua mawk'a ancient, llaqta place (village, town, city, country, nation),[3] "ancient place", hispanicized and mixed spellings Mauka Llacta, Mauka Llaqta, Maukallaqta) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Paruro Province, Paccaritambo District,[4] near Mullipampa (Mollebamba).[5]

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