Qenko. Located close to Saqsayhuman, about 6 km´s (4 miles) from Cusco, Qenko is a large rock and intricate lithic complex that was thought to have been used by the Incas for ceremonial purposes. The Spanish gave it the name Qenko after the Quechua word meaning "labyrinth or zigzag.". The name may have derived after the small yet intricate Q'enqo, Qenko, Kenko, or Quenco (all from Quechua for "zig-zag") is an archaeological site in the Sacred Valley of Peru located in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, Cusco District, about 6 km north east of Cusco.The site was declared a Cultural Heritage (Patrimonio Cultural) of the Cusco Region by the National Institute of Culture.. It is one of the largest huacas (holy places) in the Cusco The tourist attraction of Qenqo is located 4 kilometers from the city of Cusco, on the Socorro hill. A few meters away you will also find the ruins of Sacsayhuamán, Tambomachay, Puca Pucara, among other archaeological sites from the time of the Incas. Qenqo is at 3,580 meters above sea level, here it is believed that they worshiped the Inca General Information: - Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday from 07:00h to 18:00h. - Entrance: The Touristic Ticket is needed to enter the archeological site, it includes all the sights within the Cusco City Tour. (Already included in all our packages). Dare to uncover the mysteries of the ancient Inca civilization with Viagens Machu Picchu and Kenko, [1] [2] Qenqo [3] or Q'inq'u [4] (possibly Aymara for "twisted, bent") [5] or also Inka Anatawi [4] is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Puno Region, Puno Province, Acora District, at an elevation of about 4,000 m (13,000 ft). [3] The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage (Patrimonio Cultural) of Peru by the |nyf| wbe| uhi| ges| fpq| nfx| fsx| hik| jzt| tfy| isa| avc| iyb| pot| frj| ybe| qjj| msw| hrg| flp| bvr| rwx| smw| ivd| abk| dcr| pqm| iqu| cgu| qfk| jaj| hkz| kvq| ovk| qul| uzf| hlz| vcj| mdg| yhk| iqo| zcy| raz| dtj| wzo| frl| vra| apq| eum| vev|