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Inca Palaces Cusco

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The Incas created a construction style of cyclopean characteristics. This was especially evident in the palaces built for each successor who acceded to the throne. The remnants of these constructions can still be seen in the palaces described below.

Amaru Kancha - Wayna Qhapaq Palace

A huge block of rectangular buildings located south of the Waqaypata was commissioned by Wayna Qapaq and served as the residence of the Panaca ‘Tumipampa…

Hatun Kancha

Inca Palace located on the eastern side of the Waqaypata (Plaza de Armas). It was commissioned by Amaru Inca Yupanqui.

Kiswar Kancha

The Inca Palace, which belonged to Inca Wiraqocha, contained interior buildings and spacious patios. It was located on the eastern side of the Waqaypata, where…

Pukamarka

To the southeast of the Waqaypata, Pukamarka was a rectangular Inca palace that belonged to Tupaq Inka Yupanqui, as well as his Panaca called 'Hatun…

Qasana

A group of buildings whose southeastern flank faced the Wacaypata (now the Plaza de Armas), it was the palace of Inca Pachacutec and the residence…

Qollqanpata

The Qollqanpata Palace was built on the slopes of Sacsayhuaman in the Qollqanpata neighborhood. This palace belonged to the founder of the Inca Empire, Manco…

Qoraqora

This palace was commissioned by Inca Roca and was the residence of the "Ayllu Raurau". It was located next to the Qasana, facing the Waqaypata…

Hatunrumiyoc

The Hatun Rumiyoc Palace, named for the famous twelve-angled stone in one of its walls, is also known as the Inca Roca Palace.
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