Llaqtapata

Llaqtapata llaqta place, pata elevated place / above, at the top / edge, bank, shore, pronounced 'yakta-pahta', Hispanicized Llactapata) is an archaeological site about 5 km west of Machu Picchu.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Huillca Raccay.

Huillca Raccay

Archaeological site

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Huillca Raccay or Huillca Racay is an archaeological site in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District. It is situated southeast of the archaeological site Patallacta above the right bank of the little river Pampa Qhawa, an affluent of the Vilcanota River, near the village Chamana. Huillca Raccay is situated 520 metres south of Llaqtapata.

Llaqtapata

Type: Archaeological site
Also known as: “Patallacta”
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-13.23103° or 13° 13′ 52″ south

Longitude

-72.42509° or 72° 25′ 30″ west

Open location code

57R9QH9F+HX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 157865854

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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