Huancavelica
Huaytara Archaeological Complex
This complex consists of a Catholic church and Inca Palace, the Baths of the Incas, where a series of channels are used to collect thermally heated water. The Inca Palace consists of a floor in the form of a trapezoid with walls 1.65 meters thick and 3.70 meters high. Click to read more…
Incahuasi Archaeological Complex
In the city of Incahausi, on a broad terrace, lies the Palace of the Inca, the most important monument in the Huancavelica region. It’s built of polished stones, trapezoidal walls and doorways with beautifully flat and flush stonework, and niches on both interior and exterior walls. This site presents diverse living areas, plazas, warehouses and channels. Click to read more…
Uchkus Icañam Archaeological Complex
The oldest buildings at Uchkus Icañam date from the arrival of the first shepherds and farmers (1200 BC to 100 AD), and the complex appears to have been used as an administrative center for the Chavin people of Atalla. During the reign of the Anccaras culture (1200 to 1440 AD) this place rose to great importance due to its control over the population movements in the river basin from Acoria to Lachocc. Click to read more…
Archaeological Remains of the Allpas from Acobamba
Located in the community of Allpas, the complex has four distinct zones: the Ceremonial Center or “Atun Rumi,” the hundred windows or niches, the surrounding houses, and the circular platforms of Ichu Wasi and Inkacucho. Click to read more…