Archaeological Centers South Valley

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To the south of the city of Cusco, coming from the altiplano, there are archaeological centers of different characteristics. One of them predates the Incas, another with a different and particular construction style and the third one impresses with its hydraulic distribution system, are a must on your tour to understand the grandeur of the Inca empire.

Pikillaqta Archaeological Park

It was one of the most important administrative centers of the Huari (or Wari) culture, from the 6th to the 9th century AD, and represents…

Raqchi - Templo de Wiracocha

El complejo arquitectónico de Raqchi es una de las construcciones más importantes del Imperio de los Incas, caracterizado por su extraña y extraordinaria técnica arquitectónica,…

Tipón-Temple of water

Tipón is home to an archaeological center known as the Temple of Water, famous for its interesting hydraulic systems, including agricultural terraces and water channels.…