A complex belonging to the Yaros people (9th Century) and built of stone and mud. The site contains plazas, “chullpas” or burial towers, granaries, and living areas measuring 2 meters high and 3 meters in diameter. A system of tiered pathways runs through the site, with passageways connecting roads, family living areas, and court buildings for the judgment and public punishment of offenders.

Location Access
Province: Daniel Alcides
Carrion
Distance:
Time:
12 kilometers from
Yanahuanca to
Vilcabamba, 3
kilometers from
Vilcabamba to the
complex
1 hour 20 minutes
from Yanahuanca
to Vilcamba, 30
minutes by car
from Vilcabamba to
the complex
65 kilometers from
Pasco to
Vilcabamba
4 hours by car
District: Vilcabamba
Locality
Reference:
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Site Details
Entrance Fee:
Opening Hours:
Museum & Other Services:
Free Entry N/A N/A