Ninamarca

Ninamarca
	Chullpas at Ninamarca
	Shown within Peru
Location	Peru
Region	Cusco Region
Coordinates	13°23′30″S 71°37′19″W
History
Cultures	pre-Inca

Ninamarca (possibly from Quechua nina fire, marka village, "fire village")[1] is an archaeological site in Peru.[1] It is located in the Cusco Region, Paucartambo Province, Colquepata District, southeast of Colquepata near the village of Ninamaca.[2][3] There are about 30 chullpas of pre-Inca times situated on top of a mountain at about 3,000 m.[4]

References

Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Paucartambo Province (Cusco Region)
wikimapia.org "Chullpas de Ninamarca", retrieved on December 13, 2013
mincetur.gob.pe "Sector arqueológico de Chullpas de Ninamarca" (in Spanish)

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[:0-1] Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)

[2] scale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Paucartambo Province (Cusco Region)

[3] wikimapia.org "Chullpas de Ninamarca", retrieved on December 13, 2013

[4] tur.gob.pe "Sector arqueológico de Chullpas de Ninamarca" (in Spanish)