Intini Uyu Pata, Archaeological site in Puno Region, Peru.
The archaeological site extends across 2 hectares of land at an elevation of 3,867 meters in the Andes mountains near Yunguyo Province.
Intini Uyu Pata contains ancient stone carvings and sculptures dedicated to sun worship, displaying the religious practices of pre-Columbian civilizations.
The site includes ceremonial spaces such as Yupaychaña Uyu and Phuñchawiuyu, featuring monoliths with animal engravings and solar representations.
Visitors can reach the site via a paved road from Yunguyo city, taking a right turn at kilometer 15.50 and continuing for 250 meters.
The central monoliths, known as Taypiqala, display both high and low relief carvings depicting animals and solar symbols used in ancient rituals.
Location: Puno Department
GPS coordinates: -16.25511,-69.07050
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:15
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