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Matto
April 21, 2024
Hiking
The word Qenqo comes from Quechua and means "labyrinth"
There are several statements about its purpose and the most accurate is that the place would have served as an amphitheater because of its semicircular construction, it could also be an altar, a court, in short, there are many opinions about the function that this place fulfills
There are several statements about its purpose and the most accurate is that the place would have served as an amphitheater because of its semicircular construction, it could also be an altar, a court, in short, there are many opinions about the function that this place fulfills
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Björn
April 21, 2021
Hiking
Qenko 'or Kenko (also Q'enqo) is an archaeological site in Peru near the city of Cusco. It served as a sanctuary for the Inca culture. The name comes from the …
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Peter Franken
April 21, 2024
Hiking
Take an Uber up to the entrance, if you start there you can walk all the way down, it's a very pleasant walk. Afterwards, be sure to visit Sancris.
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