Ingapirca
Ingapirca is a town in Cañar Province, Ecuador, and the name of the older Inca ruins and archeological site nearby. These are the largest known Inca ruins in Ecuador.
- Opening hours: Wednesday–Sunday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Archaeological site in Ecuador
- Also known as: “Hatun Cañar”, “Hatun Kañar”, and “Inkapirqa”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Tambo.
Ingapirca
- Categories: human settlement, tourist attraction, historic site, and tourism
- Location: Ingapirca, Cañar Canton, Canar, Ecuador, South America
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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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: “Ingapirca”
- Hebrew: “אינגפירקה”
- Irish: “Ingapirca”
- Japanese: “インガピルカ”
- Lithuanian: “Ingapirka”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ingapirca”
- Portuguese: “Ingapirca”
- Quechua: “Inkapirka”
- Russian: “Ингапирка”
- Spanish: “Ingapirca”
- Ukrainian: “Інгапірка”
- “Ingapirca”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Castillo and Ingapirca.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Intiñan and Restaurant y Artesanias Inty Raymi.
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