Ingapirca

Ingapirca is a town in Cañar Province, , and the name of the older Inca ruins and archeological site nearby. These are the largest known Inca ruins in Ecuador.
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  • Opening hours: Wednesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: Archaeological site in Ecuador

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Tambo.

Town
is a town, which is situated 7 km northwest of Ingapirca.

Ingapirca

Latitude
-2.54075° or 2° 32′ 27″ south
Longitude
-78.87428° or 78° 52′ 27″ west
Elevation
3,123 metres (10,246 feet)
Open location code
6793F45G+M7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 663798736
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
3655598
Wiki­data ID
Q1478056
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Ingapirca” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Інгапірка
  • Catalan: Ingapirca
  • Chinese: ingapica
  • Czech: Ingapirca
  • Danish: Ingapirca
  • Dutch: Ingapirca
  • French: Ingapirca
  • Galician: Ingapirca
  • Georgian: ინგაპირკა
  • German: Hatun Cañar
  • German: Hatun Kañar
  • German: Ingapirca
  • German: Inkapirka
  • Hebrew: אינגפירקה
  • Irish: Ingapirca
  • Japanese: インガピルカ
  • Lithuanian: Ingapirka
  • Lithuanian: Inkapirka
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ingapirca
  • Portuguese: Ingapirca
  • Quechua: Inkapirka
  • Quechua: Inkapirqa
  • Russian: Ингапирка
  • Spanish: Hatun Kañar
  • Spanish: Ingapirca
  • Ukrainian: Інгапірка
  • Ingapirca

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