Inka Wasi, Ayacucho

The stone structures of Inka Wasi stand against the backdrop of volcano Sara Sara and lake Parinaqucha in the Ayacucho Region.

Constructed during the Inca Empire, this administrative center facilitated governance and ceremonial practices throughout the Parinacochas Province of ancient Peru.

The name Inka Wasi derives from Quechua language elements, where 'inka' refers to the civilization and 'wasi' translates to house or dwelling.

Located at coordinates 15°14′48″S and 73°44′42″W, visitors can reach the site through the Pullo District of Ayacucho Region.

The archaeological complex sits at an elevation of 3,804 meters above sea level, offering direct views of both volcanic peaks and glacial lakes.

Location: Peru

GPS coordinates: -15.24680,-73.74490

Latest update: March 11, 2025 22:48