Shincal de Quimivil
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Shincal de Quimivil, or simply El Shincal, is the ruin of a pre-Columbian Inca city located near the town of Londres, Belén Department, in the Catamarca Province. Argentina. The Inca settlement coveri
View of the Shincal settlement Catamarca Province, Argentina
The eastern flattened hill, note the stairway and the walled hilltop
The stairway to the top of one of the flattened hills
The ushnu at Shincal de Quimivil stands in the lower central part of the picture showing the stairway to its top. The eastern flattened hill with its access stairway is in the background
Huánuco Pampa
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Huánuco Pampa, Huánuco Marka or Huánuco Viejo, Wanako Pampa, Wanuku Pampa or simply Huánuco is a large archaeological site in Peru in the Huánuco Region, Dos de Mayo Province, La Unión District. The r
Shincal de Quimivil
…platform, at its center. This is a homogeneous model found in most of the capitals of huamani and in the large regional administrative centers such as Huánuco Pampa some 3,000 kilometres (1,900 mi) to the North. Surrounding the plaza are five kallankas, large rectangular buildings used for political, administrative…
Quadrangular walls of the Ushnu.
Partial view of Huánuco Pampa.
Trapezoidal door