Muyu Urqu

{{short description|Archaeological site in Peru}}

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| name = Muyu Urqu

| photo =Peru - Cusco 057 - overlookng the city (6967543420).jpg

| photo_caption = A view of Cusco and the mountains southeast of it. Muyu Urqu is the lowest hill on the left.

| elevation_m = 3400

| elevation_ref = Julinho Zapata Rodriguez, Los Cerros Sagrados: Panorama del Periodo Formativo en la Cuenca del Vilcanota, Cuzco (The Sacred Mountains: A Formative Period's Overview of the Vilcanota Basin, Cuzco), Boletín de Arqueología PUCP, No. 2, 1998, 307-336 (in Spanish, abstract in English)

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| language = Quechua

| location = Peru, Cusco Region, Cusco Province

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Muyu Urqu (Quechua muyu circle, urqu mountain,Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) "circle mountain", Hispanicized spellings Muyuorco, Muyuorcco, Muyu Orcco, Muyu Orco, also Muyu Orqo, Muyuorqo, Muyu Urqo) is an archaeological site and a prominent hill in Peru.[http://web.archive.org/web/20160304030526/http://www.drc-cusco.gob.pe/index.php/zonas-sitios-arqueologicos-valle-cusco/importancia-za-valle-cusco?showall=&start=3] "Distrito de Santiago - Sitio Arqueológico de Muyuorqo", retrieved on February 24, 2014 (in Spanish) It is situated in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, Santiago District,escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Cusco Province (Cusco Region) east of the mountain Araway Qhata, at the right bank of Watanay River. The mountain with the archaeological remains is about {{convert|3400|m|ft|0}} high.

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Category:Archaeological sites in Peru

Category:Archaeological sites in the Department of Cusco

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