Pucara del Cerro La Muralla
Pucará de Cerro La Muralla is an Inca Pucara in Chile. It is located on a strategic mountain top, five km to the south of San Vicente de Tagua Tagua, near the dry lagoon. This is believed to be the southernmost fort of the Inca Empire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: inca Pucara (fortress) in Chile
- Also known as: “Pucará Inca del Cerro La Muralla”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Vicente de Tagua Tagua and Peumo.
San Vicente de Tagua Tagua
Town
Photo: Caglieri, Copyrighted free use.
San Vicente de Tagua Tagua, or simplified as San Vicente, is a Chilean commune and city in Cachapoal Province, O'Higgins Region. San Vicente de Tagua Tagua is situated 7 km northeast of Pucara del Cerro La Muralla.
Peumo
Town
Photo: Peumono, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peumo is a Chilean city and commune in Cachapoal Province, O'Higgins Region. It is believed that Peumo was named for the vast amount of Cryptocarya alba, or Peumo trees, that grow there. Peumo is situated 9 km north of Pucara del Cerro La Muralla.
Pucara del Cerro La Muralla
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: San Vicente, Cachapoal Province, O’Higgins Region, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-34.47391° or 34° 28′ 26″ southLongitude
-71.14145° or 71° 8′ 29″ westOpen location code
47QCGVG5+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 8994430237OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q3649412
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In Other Languages
From Georgian to Spanish—“Pucara del Cerro La Muralla” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “პუკარა-დელ-სერო-ლა-მურალია”
- Hebrew: “פוקרה דל סרו מוראיה”
- Spanish: “Pucara del Cerro La Muralla”
- Spanish: “Pucará del cerro La Muralla”
- Spanish: “Pucará del Cerro La Muralla”
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Highlights include Muro 2 and Muro 1.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pucara del Cerro La Muralla”. Photo: Marco Antonio Correa Flores, CC BY-SA 4.0.