Tikra, Archaeological site in Huánuco, Peru
Tikra archaeological site contains circular buildings and rectangular burial towers called chullpa, positioned on the slopes of Pitaq Mach'ay mountain.
The archaeological complex received official recognition as National Cultural Heritage through Resolución Directoral Number 952/INC in September 2001.
The architectural remains at Tikra demonstrate the construction methods and funerary practices of pre-Columbian societies in the Huánuco region.
Visitors need to arrange transportation from Huánuco city and should contact local authorities regarding access permits before planning their exploration.
The name Tikra originates from Quechua language, meaning 'to turn upside down', reflecting the indigenous heritage of the location.
Location: Huanuco
GPS coordinates: -10.05139,-76.61944
Latest update: May 11, 2025 14:08
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