 Interactive map of Quri Winchus | |
| Location | Peru,Junín Region,Jauja Province,Canchayllo District |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 11°51′20.6″S75°44′48.8″W / 11.855722°S 75.746889°W /-11.855722; -75.746889 |
| Area | 2.2 ha[1] or 10 ha[2] |
| Height | 3,850 m (12,630 ft)[1] |
| History | |
| Cultures | Wanka[2] |
Quri Winchus (Quechuaquri gold,winchushummingbird,[3][4] "gold hummingbird", hispanicized spellingsCori Vinchos, Cori-Vinchos, Corivinchos) is an archaeological site with remains of circular buildings of theWanka period inPeru. It is located in theJunín Region,Jauja Province,Canchayllo District. The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage byResolución Directoral Nacional No. 925 on September 18, 2001.[2] It is situated at a height of 3,850 m (12,630 ft) at the foot of a mountain named Winchus(Vinchos).[1]
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