Pirca Pirca, La Libertad
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Pirca Pirca (possibly from
Quechua Quechua may refer to: *Quechua people, several indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru *Quechuan languages, a Native South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language **So ...
''pirqa'' wall) is an archaeological site in
Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = National seal , national_motto = "Firm and Happy f ...
. It is located in the La Libertad Region, Bolívar Province, Uchumarca District. Pirca Pirca was declared a National Cultural Heritage of Peru by the
National Institute of Culture The 'National Institute of Culture of Peru (INC) is a government organization under the authority of the Ministry of Education. Its headquarters are located in the city of Lima and its rector is Cecilia Bákula. Objectives The institute's objectiv ...
by ''Resolución Directoral Nacional'' No. 075-INC on December 30, 1998. The site lies on top of the mountain named Pirca Pirca.


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Archaeological sites in La Libertad Region Archaeological sites in Peru Mountains of Peru {{LaLibertad-geo-stub