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Goñicutac Archaeological Complex

An archaeological complex linked to the Yaro culture, probably built in the 9th Century. Some of the buildings conserved include circular granaries that are 6 meters in diameter, “chullpas” or burial towers and living areas. Click to read more…

Chumpinvilcas Archaeological Complex

Located at an altitude of 3800 meters above sea level, this site is composed of rectangular and circular living quarters, some with two stories, as well as “chullpas” or funeral towers with braced interiors. Click to read more…

Ichugan Archaeological Complex

This site is associated with the Yaro culture and is believed to date from 800 AD. It’s composed of circular buildings with braced interiors. Ovens discovered inside were probably used to make pottery. The site also contains a network of irrigation channels. Click to read more…

Gorish Archaeological Site

A complex belonging to the Yaros people (9th Century) and built of stone and mud. The site contains plazas, “chullpas” or burial towers, granaries, and living areas measuring 2 meters high and 3 meters in diameter. Click to read more…