Hatunmarka

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Hatunmarka
Location Peru, Junín Region, Jauja Province, Marco District

Hatunmarka (Quechua hatun big, marka settlement / storey, [1] "big settlement", hispanicized spelling Hatunmarca, Jatun Malca) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Junín Region, Jauja Province, Marco District. The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage by Resolución Directoral Nacional No. 1346 in November 2000. [2]

Storey level part of a building that could be used by people

A storey or story is any level part of a building with a floor that could be used by people. The plurals are "storeys" and "stories", respectively.

Peru republic in South America

Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains vertically extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon Basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon river.

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References

  1. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. "Hatunmarca o Jatun Malca". mincetur. Archived from the original on May 17, 2014. Retrieved May 15, 2014.