Looking southeast across Cusco and San Sebastián towards the mountain Tawqaray (center). Wayna Tawqaray is visible on its slope.
Muyu Urqu is on the right.
Wayna Tawqaray (
Quechuawayna young, young man, tawqaray heap, pile,[1] also spelled Wayna Taucaray) is an archaeological site in
Peru. It is located in the
Cusco Region,
Cusco Province,
San Sebastián District, about 5 km southeast of the center of
Cusco.[2] Wayna Tawqaray is situated at a height of about 3,600 metres (11,811 ft) on the slope of the mountain Tawqaray (Taucaray).[3] The mountain with the archaeological remains lies southeast of the mountain
Araway Qhata and the hill
Muyu Urqu, above the river Watanay.
^Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary), see: Machu tawqaray. - s. Arqueol. (Viejo montón)
Looking southeast across Cusco and San Sebastián towards the mountain Tawqaray (center). Wayna Tawqaray is visible on its slope.
Muyu Urqu is on the right.
Wayna Tawqaray (
Quechuawayna young, young man, tawqaray heap, pile,[1] also spelled Wayna Taucaray) is an archaeological site in
Peru. It is located in the
Cusco Region,
Cusco Province,
San Sebastián District, about 5 km southeast of the center of
Cusco.[2] Wayna Tawqaray is situated at a height of about 3,600 metres (11,811 ft) on the slope of the mountain Tawqaray (Taucaray).[3] The mountain with the archaeological remains lies southeast of the mountain
Araway Qhata and the hill
Muyu Urqu, above the river Watanay.
^Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary), see: Machu tawqaray. - s. Arqueol. (Viejo montón)