Peru

Inka Raqay, Apurímac

Inca complex in Apurímac Region, Peru

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Inka Raqay or Inkaraqay (Quechua Inka Inca, raqay ruin, a demolished building; shed, storehouse or dormitory for the laborers of a farm; a generally old building without roof, only with walls) is a small archaeological complex in Peru. It lies in the Apurímac Region, Abancay Province, Cachora District. Inka Raqay is situated at a height of 3,590 metres (11,778 ft) on the northern slope of Inka Wasi south of the archaeological site of Choquequirao, above the Apurímac River.

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Inca Construction

1400 CE

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Storage Structures

Warehouses
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Houses
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Peru

Coordinates

-13.45° N, -72.86° E