Maray Qalla ( Quechua ''maran'', ''maray'' batan or grindstone, ''maray'' to tear down, to knock down, ''qalla'' carved stone, cobblestone; circular spindle disk; cheek, also spelled ''Maraycalla, Maraycalle'') is an archaeological site in

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. It is situated in the

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. Maray Qalla lies at a section of the Qhapaq Ñan, the Inca road system.

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