Qunchupata, Ayacucho
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Qunchupata ( Quechua ''qunchu'' muddy, ''pata'' step, bank of a river, see ''qunchu'' and ''grado'' "muddy step" or "muddy bank", hispanicized spelling ''Conchopata'', also ''Qonchopata'') is an archaeological zone in
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Ayacucho Region Ayacucho () is a department and region of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country. Its capital is the city of Ayacucho. The region was one of the hardest hit in the 1980s during the guerrilla war waged by Shining Path known as ...
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Huamanga Province Huamanga is a province in the northern part of the Ayacucho Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Ayacucho. Political division The province covers and is divided into fifteen districts: * Ayacucho (Ayacucho) * Acocro ( Aco ...
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Ayacucho District Ayacucho District is one of fifteen districts of the province Huamanga in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática The Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI) ("National Institute of Statistics and Informatics" ...
. The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage ''(Patrimonio Cultural)'' of Peru by Resolución Directional Nacional No. 458-98-INC on December 15, 1998.


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Archaeological sites in Peru Archaeological sites in Ayacucho Region {{SouthAm-archaeology-stub