Mausoleo Wari
Mausoleo Wari is a ruins in Pacaycasa District, Huamanga Province, Ayacucho. Mausoleo Wari is situated nearby to the ruins Piedra astronómica o de sacrificio, as well as near Marayniyoq.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marayniyoq and Museo de sitio Wari.
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. Marayniyoq is situated 150 metres east of Mausoleo Wari.
Museo de sitio Wari
Museum
Photo: Leandro Neumann Ciuffo, CC BY 2.0.
Museo de sitio Wari is a museum, which is situated 200 metres southeast of Mausoleo Wari.
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. Pikimachay is situated 4 km northwest of Mausoleo Wari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quinua and Chanchara.
Quinua
Village
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Quinua is a small town in Quinua District in the province of Huamanga, in Peru's central highland department of Ayacucho, 37 km from the city of Huamanga, at an altitude of 3,300 meters, which today serves as the administrative capital of the district of the same name. Quinua is situated 7 km east of Mausoleo Wari.
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 8 km west of Mausoleo Wari.
Mausoleo Wari
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Pacaycasa District, Huamanga Province, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.06066° or 13° 3′ 38″ southLongitude
-74.19951° or 74° 11′ 58″ westOpen location code
57R7WRQ2+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 12943750102OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
“Mausoleo Wari” goes by many names.
- French: “Mausolée Wari”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mausoleo Wari and Piedra astronómica o de sacrificio.
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