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Hatun Mach'ay

Áncash Department, Peru

Hatun Machay (possibly from Quechua hatun big, mach'ay cave) is a rock forest with archaeological remains in Peru. It was declared a National Cultural Heritage by Resolución Directoral No. 944/INC-2010 on May 7, 2010. Hatun Mach'ay is situated on the western side of the Cordillera Negra in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Pampas Chico District, at a height of about 4,200 metres (13, 780 ft).

Archaeological site data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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