Inti Watana, Calca

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Inti Watana
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Inti Watana
Location Peru
Region Cusco Region, Calca Province
Coordinates 13°24′51.8″S71°50′39.3″W / 13.414389°S 71.844250°W / -13.414389; -71.844250
Type Intihuatana
Part of Intihuatana

Inti Watana or Intiwatana (Quechua) [1] [2] is an archaeological site in Peru. It lies in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Pisac District. [3]

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References

  1. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. "Reloj Solar o Intihuatana de Pisac". Municipalidad Distrital de Pisac. Archived from the original on 2014-01-18. Retrieved 2014-04-03.