Inka Tampu, Vilcabamba

This article is about the archaeological site in the Vilcabamba District, La Convención Province, Cusco Region, Peru. For other uses, see Inka Tampu.
Inka Tampu
Location Peru
Region Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Vilcabamba District

Inka Tampu or Inkatampu (Quechua inka Inca, tampu inn, "Inca inn",[1] Hispanicized and mixed spellings Incatambo, Inkatambo, Inca Tambo) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Vilcabamba District. The archaeological group is situated on top of a mountain named Inka Tampu (Inka Tambo).[2]

References

  1. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. mincetur.gob.pe "Grupo arqueológico de Inka Tambo", retrieved on February 2, 2014


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