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Pirwayuq

Huancavelica Department, Peru

Pirwayuq (Quechua pirwa deposit / the planet Jupiter, yuq a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a deposit", Hispanicized spelling Pirhuayoc) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Tayacaja Province, Laria District. The site lies on top of the 3,900-metre-high (12, 795 ft) mountain Pirwayuq.

Archaeological site data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Other archaeological sites in Peru