K'anamarka

K'anamarka

The ruins of K'anamarka
Location Peru, Cusco Region, Espinar Province
Coordinates 14°45′45″S 71°20′00″W / 14.76250°S 71.33333°W / -14.76250; -71.33333Coordinates: 14°45′45″S 71°20′00″W / 14.76250°S 71.33333°W / -14.76250; -71.33333

K'anamarka (Quechua k'ana glowing, K'ana a Peruvian people, marka village,[1] hispanicized spelling Canamarca, also spelled Kanamarca, K'anamarca) is an archaeological site in Peru.[2] It is located in the Cusco Region, Espinar Province, Alto Pichigua District.[3]

References

  1. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. turismoi.pe/arqueologia "Complejo Arqueológico de Kanamarca"
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Espinar Province (Cusco Region)


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