province had a population of 225,184. It contains the 16th-century ruins of Ingapirca, the best-known Inca settlement in Ecuador and a product of their conquest...
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Ingapirca (Kichwa: Inka Pirka, "Inca wall") is a town in Cañar Province, Ecuador, and the name of the older Inca ruins and archeological site nearby. These...
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El Tambo Canton (redirect from El Tambo, Cañar)
cantons located in Cañar Province, Ecuador. It is situated along the PanAmerican Highway in a valley across from the larger town of Cañar. The canton is fully...
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mountain) of the prehispanic residents. Cañar plantation, with a colorful market and the nearby ruins of Ingapirca (Kichwa: "Inca wall"), is located 65 kilometres...
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confederation are: Ingapirca (Cañar Province) Pumapungo (Azuay Province) Chobshi (Azuay Province) Yacubiñay (El Oro Province) Of these four, Ingapirca is the best...
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Tourists visiting the Ingapirca ruins in Cañar can board a bus heading for Cuenca. The ruins are about an hour and a half outside of Cañar. Alausí is known...
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fortress of Ingapirca is the most important archaeological construction of Ecuador, of Inca origin, is located in the province of Cañar, at 3,120 meters...
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Cultural attractions: Historic center of Quito, Ciudad Mitad del Mundo, Ingapirca, Historic center of Cuenca, Latacunga and its Mama Negra festival. Snowy...
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or Chaullabamba culture thrived from 2000 BC to AD 600 in the southern Cañar and Azuay provinces. Santa Ana (La Florida) is an important archaeological...
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pre-Columbian civilizations, as well as Spanish influence. Mitad del Mundo Ingapirca Arco de la Capilla del Rosario Carondelet Palace Metropolitan Cathedral...
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The Cañari were the indigenous natives of today's Ecuadorian provinces of Cañar and Azuay at the time of European contact. They were an elaborate civilization...
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