Rumiwasi (

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 ...

''rumi'' stone, ''wasi'' house,Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) "stone house", hispanicized spelling ''Rumihuasi'') or Phaqchayuq (Quechua ''phaqcha'' waterfall, ''-yuq'' a

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to indicate ownership, "the one with a waterfall", hispanicized ''Phaqchayoc'') is an archaeological site in

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. It is located in the

Cusco Region Cusco, also spelled Cuzco (; qu, Qusqu suyu ), is a department and region in Peru and is the fourth largest department in the country, after Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto. It borders the departments of Ucayali on the north; Madre de D ...

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, San Sebastián District, north of the central square of San Sebastián.mincetur.gob.pe
"Sitio arqueológico de Rumiwasi o Phaqchayoc", retrieved on January 24, 2014

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