| Location | Peru,Huánuco Region |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 10°03′05″S76°37′10″W / 10.05139°S 76.61944°W /-10.05139; -76.61944 |
Tikra (Quechuatikray to turn upside down,[1] Hispanicized spellingTicra) is an archaeological site inPeru. It was declared a National Cultural Heritage byResolución Directoral No. 952/INC on September 20, 2001. The site consists of circular buildings and square or rectangular burial towers (chullpa). Tikra is situated in theHuánuco Region,Lauricocha Province,Jesús District, near Tikra(San José de Ticra, San José de Ticras). It lies on the slopes of Pitaq Mach'ay(Pitac Machay, Pitacmachay) northeast of Jesús.[2][3]
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