Pukara, Coporaque

{{short description|Archaeological site in Peru}}

{{About|the archaeological site in the Arequipa Region, Peru|other uses|Pukara (disambiguation){{!}}Pukara (disambiguation)}}

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Pukara (Aymara and Quechua for fortress) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, Coporaque District. The ruins consisting of buildings, stone tombs (chullpa), deposits (qullqa) and walls lie on the left side of the road from Chivay to Coporaque.{{cite web|url=http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/TURISMO/OTROS/inventario%20turistico/Ficha.asp?cod_Ficha=4699|title=Ruinas de Pucara|author=|publisher=mincetur|access-date=April 26, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140426233151/http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/TURISMO/OTROS/inventario%20turistico/Ficha.asp?cod_Ficha=4699|archive-date=April 26, 2014}}

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Category:Archaeological sites in the Department of Arequipa

Category:Archaeological sites in Peru

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