Hornacinas - Sector El Castillo
Hornacinas - Sector El Castillo is a ruins in Huamachuco District, Sánchez Carrión Province, La Libertad. Hornacinas - Sector El Castillo is situated nearby to the ruins Plaza Principal - Sector El Castillo, as well as near Las Torres Rectangulares.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marcahuamachuco and Viracochapampa.
Marcahuamachuco
Archaeological site
Photo: David Almeida, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marcahuamachuco is an archeological site of Pre-Incan ruins in the La Libertad Region of Peru. Although less well-known than other sites, it is considered significant and has been referred to by archaeologists as "Machu Picchu of the North" and "The Jewel of La Libertad."… Marcahuamachuco is situated 1 km northwest of Hornacinas - Sector El Castillo.
Viracochapampa
Archaeological site
Viracochapampa, Huiracochapampa, or Wiracochapampa is an archaeological site with the remains of a building complex of ancient Peru of pre-Inca times. It was one of the administrative centers of the Wari culture. Viracochapampa is situated 4 km east of Hornacinas - Sector El Castillo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huamachuco.
Huamachuco
Town
Photo: David Almeida, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huamachuco is a town in northern Peru and capital of the province Sánchez Carrión in La Libertad Region. The city is the seat of the Territorial Prelature of Huamachuco. Lake Sausacocha lies to the northeast. Huamachuco is situated 5 km southeast of Hornacinas - Sector El Castillo.
Hornacinas - Sector El Castillo
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Huamachuco District, Sánchez Carrión Province, La Libertad, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-7.78346° or 7° 47′ 1″ southLongitude
-78.07987° or 78° 4′ 48″ westOpen location code
67436W8C+J3OpenStreetMap ID
node 5908926697OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaza Principal - Sector El Castillo and Las Torres Rectangulares.
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