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Intipa Ñawin
Intipanawin or Intipa Ñawin (Quechua ''inti'' sun, ''ñawi'' eye, ''-pa'', ''-n'' suffixes, "eye of the sun", also spelled ''Intipanawin'') is an archaeological site and the name of a mountain with rock paintings in Peru.Universidad Nacional Agraria "La Molina", Proyecto de Desarrollo Turístico Sostenible Cordillera Huayhuash It is situated in the Ancash Region Ancash (; ) is a department and region in western Peru. It is bordered by the departments of La Libertad on the north, Huánuco and Pasco on the east, Lima on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, ..., Bolognesi Province, Pacllon District, at a height of about . Beside the painting of the eye of the sun there are also paintings of llamas nearby which draw the attention. References Archaeological sites in the Department of Ancash Archaeological sites in Peru Rock art in South America {{Peru-archaeology-stub ...
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