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    089 metres (13,415 ft) high and one of the highest elevations near Cusco. Wanakawri was one of the most important wak'as of the Inca culture. Guaman Poma...
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    Cusco or Cuzco ([ˈkusko]; Quechua: Qusqu or Qosqo [ˈqɔsqɔ]) is a city in southeastern Peru, near the Sacred Valley of the Andes mountain range and the...
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    Cusco Province is located in the southern highlands of Peru and is the smallest of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region. Its capital is Cusco, which...
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    Lima Wanakawri, Cusco Wanakawri, Huánuco Waqlamarka Waqra Pukara Waqutu Warahirka Waraqayuq Waraqu Urqu Warawtampu Wari Willka Waruq Wat'a, Cusco Wat'a...
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    Machu Picchu (category Archaeological sites in Cusco Region)
    Province above the Sacred Valley, which is 80 kilometers (50 mi) northwest of Cusco. The Urubamba River flows past it, cutting through the Cordillera and creating...
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    Intihuatana, Urubamba (category Archaeological sites in Cusco Region)
    Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) "Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui - Inca emperor"...
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    pressure from the Spanish. He decided that Ollantaytambo was too close to Cusco, controlled by the Spanish, so he withdrew westward to the Inca center of...
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    Lima Wanakawri, Cusco Wanakawri, Huánuco Waqlamarka Waqra Pukara Waqutu Warahirka Waraqayuq Waraqu Urqu Warawtampu Wari Willka Waruq Wat'a, Cusco Wat'a...
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    the Cusco region, which formed a model for the development of the Inca kancha. There is evidence that such traditions were preserved in the Cusco region...
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    Lima Wanakawri, Cusco Wanakawri, Huánuco Waqlamarka Waqra Pukara Waqutu Warahirka Waraqayuq Waraqu Urqu Warawtampu Wari Willka Waruq Wat'a, Cusco Wat'a...
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    Písac (category Populated places in the Cusco Region)
    ruins and large market which attracts heavy tourist traffic from nearby Cusco. The remains of Lucre and Killke pottery that have been found in the area...
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    Lima Wanakawri, Cusco Wanakawri, Huánuco Waqlamarka Waqra Pukara Waqutu Warahirka Waraqayuq Waraqu Urqu Warawtampu Wari Willka Waruq Wat'a, Cusco Wat'a...
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    made of 10 ayllus. They reached the Wanakawri mountain, and from there they planned to take the Huatanay Valley (Cusco), which belonged to several native...
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    Pata Wanakawri (Calca-Cusco) Wayna K'urkur Yana Qaqa Amaru Marka Wasi Qullqanpata Santurantikuy Warachikuy escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Cusco Province...
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    Lima Wanakawri, Cusco Wanakawri, Huánuco Waqlamarka Waqra Pukara Waqutu Warahirka Waraqayuq Waraqu Urqu Warawtampu Wari Willka Waruq Wat'a, Cusco Wat'a...
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  • archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, Cusco District, in the northeast of Cusco. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe...
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    Sacsayhuamán (category Buildings and structures in Cusco)
    falcon or hawk'), is a citadel on the northern outskirts of the city of Cusco, Peru, the historic capital of the Inca Empire. The site is at an altitude...
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    Inca Trail to Machu Picchu (category Archaeological sites in Cusco Region)
    starts from one of two points: 88 km (55 miles) or 82 km (51 miles) from Cusco on the Urubamba River at approximately 2,800 metres (9,200 ft) or 2,600...
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    Lima Wanakawri, Cusco Wanakawri, Huánuco Waqlamarka Waqra Pukara Waqutu Warahirka Waraqayuq Waraqu Urqu Warawtampu Wari Willka Waruq Wat'a, Cusco Wat'a...
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    Moray (Inca ruin) (category Archaeological sites in Cusco Region)
    [citation needed] During the rainy season of 2009–2010, the Department of Cusco received high levels of precipitation that are atypical, which caused irreversible...
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    Sacred Valley (category Archaeological sites in Cusco Region)
    Andes of Peru, north of the Inca capital of Cusco. It is located in the present-day Peruvian region of Cusco. In colonial documents it was referred to as...
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  • below: Huch'uy Paquyuq Inti Churana Lluq'iyuq Muqu Puka Q'asa Tuqtu Wampa Wanakawri Yana Qaqa Ch'iqullu Pachatusan Waqutu (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional...
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  • Wanakawri (Quechua, Hispanicized and mixed spellings Huanacaure, Wanacaure) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is situated in the Huánuco Region, Huánuco...
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    Lima Wanakawri, Cusco Wanakawri, Huánuco Waqlamarka Waqra Pukara Waqutu Warahirka Waraqayuq Waraqu Urqu Warawtampu Wari Willka Waruq Wat'a, Cusco Wat'a...
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    through the Puno and Cusco regions, passing through the cities of Arequipa, Puno, Juliaca, the citadel of Machu Picchu, and ends at Cusco. The railway is operated...
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  • Lima Wanakawri, Cusco Wanakawri, Huánuco Waqlamarka Waqra Pukara Waqutu Warahirka Waraqayuq Waraqu Urqu Warawtampu Wari Willka Waruq Wat'a, Cusco Wat'a...
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  • Lima Wanakawri, Cusco Wanakawri, Huánuco Waqlamarka Waqra Pukara Waqutu Warahirka Waraqayuq Waraqu Urqu Warawtampu Wari Willka Waruq Wat'a, Cusco Wat'a...
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    Coricancha (category Buildings and structures in Cusco)
    Empire, and was described by early Spanish colonialists. It is located in Cusco, Peru, which was the capital of the empire. Originally named Intikancha...
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    Lima Wanakawri, Cusco Wanakawri, Huánuco Waqlamarka Waqra Pukara Waqutu Warahirka Waraqayuq Waraqu Urqu Warawtampu Wari Willka Waruq Wat'a, Cusco Wat'a...
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  • 290 ft). Other mountains are listed below: Anka Wachana Ñustayuq Tawqaray Wanakawri Some of the most important archaeological sites of the district are Chuqik'iraw...
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