- Posted on August 4, 2009 by wwelvaert under Life in Peru. We took my parents to Tipon the other day. Tipon is a beautiful Inca-era archeological site just outside...
- legend says that Tipon was one of the gardens built on the orders of Inca Wiracocha. However the most popular theory is that it was a center for a water cult.
- Tipón has some of the most well-preserved Inca waterways. The name of Tipón is rather new, not an ancient Inca word referring to this area.
- It is believed that the archaeological site of Tipon was built by Inca Huirachoca (aka Viracocha or Wiracocha), a king who ruled around 1400 to 1438.
- The Archaeological Park of Tipon, a place of great water fountains, is another one of the most important architectural complexes found in Cusco.
- Look for one that says Urcos or even Tipon. A colectivo minivan in Cusco Peru. This is the cheapest way to do a day trip to tipon or any of the sites close to cusco.
- Tipon Tipón İnkalar’a ait kalıntıların bulunduğu bir arkeolojik sit alanı olup, İnkalar’ın başkenti Cusco'nun (Peru) 27 km. güneydoğusunda, Huatanay Nehri...
- Tipón se encuentra cerca de Oropesa en la Comunidad de ChoquepedaEs un Parque Arqueológico Nacional localizado al este de la ciudad del Cusco.
- Tipón is an archaeological site in Peru that dates back to the Late Intermediate Period (1000 – 1450 AD) of Peruvian pre-Columbian history.
- Like most Incan cities and places of importance, during the Spanish conquest of Peru in the 16th century, the Tipon site was abandoned and fell into disrepair.