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Hatunmarka, Archaeological site in Junín Region, Peru.

The stone structures of Hatunmarka extend across the mountainous terrain, featuring architectural elements that highlight ancient construction methods and settlement patterns.

The archaeological discoveries at Hatunmarka include pottery fragments, tools, and human remains that date back to pre-Columbian civilizations in the Andean region.

The name Hatunmarka derives from Quechua language, combining 'hatun' meaning big and 'marka' meaning settlement, reflecting the indigenous heritage of Peru.

Access to Hatunmarka requires travel through mountain roads in the Junín Region, with visits recommended during the dry season for better navigation.

The site received official recognition as National Cultural Heritage through Resolución Directoral Nacional No. 1346 in November 2000.

Location: Junín

GPS coordinates: -11.73897,-75.56117

Latest update: April 5, 2025 09:27

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