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Puka Pukara

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Puka Pukaramincetur.gob.pe/ (in Spanish) using the Quechua spellingcosituc.gob.pe (in Spanish) using the Quechua spelling (Quechua puka red, pukara fortress, "red fortress",Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 hispanicized spellings Pucapucara, Puca Pucara, Puca Pucará) is a site of military ruins in Peru situated in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, Cusco District, near Cusco. This fort is made of large walls, terraces, and staircases and was part of defense of Cusco in particular and the Inca Empire in general. Read more on Wikipedia

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