Pacaycasa District
Pacaycasa District is one of fifteen districts of the province Huamanga in Peru. Pacaycasa District has an elevation of 2,682 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Randal Sheppard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pikimachay and Marayniyoq.
Pikimachay
Archaeological site
Piki Mach'ay is an archaeological site in the Ayacucho Valley of Peru. Radiocarbon dating from this cave indicates a human presence ranging from 22,200 to 14,700 years ago, but this evidence has been disputed and a more conservative date of 12,000 years BCE seems possible.
Marayniyoq
Photo: Benuvni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marayniyoq or Marayniyoc is an archaeological site in the region of Ayacucho in Peru. It lies southeast of the town of Huanta and southwest of Huamanguilla at the border of the Huanta Province, Huamanguilla District and the Huamanga Province, Pacaycasa District in a plain called Vega Pampa.
Museo de sitio Wari
Museum
Photo: Leandro Neumann Ciuffo, CC BY 2.0.
Museo de sitio Wari is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chanchara.
Chanchara
Hamlet
Chanchara is a town in Peru, it is located at 13°3'0S 74°16'0W and has an altitude of 2734 metres. Chanchara is situated 6 km southwest of Pacaycasa District.
Pacaycasa District
- Type: Locality with 3,110 residents
- Description: district in Ayacucho, Peru
- Category: district of Peru
- Location: Huamanga Province, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Spanish—“Pacaycasa District” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Pakayqasa jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
- Cebuano: “Pacaycasa”
- Chinese: “帕凱卡薩區”
- Dutch: “Pacaycasa District”
- Georgian: “პაკაიკასის რაიონი”
- German: “Distrikt Pacaycasa”
- Italian: “Distretto di Pacaycasa”
- Portuguese: “Pacaycasa”
- Quechua: “Pakayqasa distritu”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Pacaycasa”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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