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Tarahuasi
Tarahuasi Archaeological site - overview.jpg
View of Tarahuasi
Tarahuasi is located in Peru
Tarahuasi
Location in Peru
Location Limatambo District, Anta Province, Cusco Region, Peru
Region PE
Coordinates 13°28′09″S 72°26′11″W / 13.46917°S 72.43639°W / -13.46917; -72.43639

Tarahuasi (possibly from Quechua tara (Caesalpinia spinosa), a small tree native to Peru, wasi house) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Anta Province, Limatambo District.

  • Tarahuasi Archaeological site - wall

    Closer view of the wall

  • Tarahuasi Archaeological site - stones

    The stones used for the wall

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