Pukara of La Compañía
Pukara de La Compañia is an archaeological site containing the remains of a promaucae fortress, later used by the Incas, located on the large hill overlooking the village of La Compañia, a village in the commune of Graneros, Chile.Photo: Penarc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site containing the remains of a promaucae fortress, later used by the Incas, located on the large hill overlooking the village of La Compañia, Graneros, Chile, It is the southernmost building which remains of the Inca Empire
- Also known as: “Pucará del Cerro La Compañía”, “Pukara de La Compañia”, and “Pukará del Cerro La Compañía”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Casa Hodgkinson and Estación Graneros.
Casa Hodgkinson
Community center
Photo: Vessna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casa Hodgkinson is a community center, which is situated 4 km west of Pukara of La Compañía.
Estación Graneros
Railway station
Photo: Trenzando Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Estación Graneros is a railway station, which is situated 4 km west of Pukara of La Compañía.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Compañía and Graneros.
La Compañía
Village
Photo: Marco Antonio Correa Flores, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Compañía is a Chilean town in the communes of Graneros in Cachapoal Province, O'Higgins Region.
Graneros
Town
Photo: Vessna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Graneros is a commune and city in central Chile, located in the O’Higgins Region, Cachapoal Province. It covers an area of 113 km2 and has a population of 35,938 inhabitants, including 17,613 men and 18,325 women. Graneros is situated 4 km west of Pukara of La Compañía.
La Punta
Town
Photo: Penarc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Punta is a town, which is situated 7 km northeast of Pukara of La Compañía.
Pukara of La Compañía
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: O’Higgins Region, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-34.06835° or 34° 4′ 6″ southLongitude
-70.68379° or 70° 41′ 2″ westOpen location code
47QFW8J8+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 4731242467OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q3647970
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Pukara of La Compañía” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Pucará de La Compañía”
- Georgian: “პუკარა-დე-ლა-კომპანია”
- German: “Pukará del Cerro de La Compañia”
- German: “Pukará del Cerro de La Compañía”
- Hebrew: “פוקרה דה לא קומפניה”
- Spanish: “Cerro Grande de La Compania”
- Spanish: “Cerro Grande de La Companía”
- Spanish: “Cerro Grande de La Compañia”
- Spanish: “Cerro Grande de La Compañía”
- Spanish: “Pucara de la Compania”
- Spanish: “Pucara de La Companía”
- Spanish: “Pucara de la Compañia”
- Spanish: “Pucara de La Compañía”
- Spanish: “Pucará de La Compania”
- Spanish: “Pucará de La Companía”
- Spanish: “Pucará de la Compañia”
- Spanish: “Pucará de La Compañía”
- Urdu: “لا کومپانیا کا پکارا”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro La Compañía and Antiguo Puesto de Vigilancia Promaucaes.
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