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  • Puka Pukara, translated as “Red Fortress”, beckons historians and tourists alike. Its vibrant stones tell tales of an ancient civilization.
  • Puka Pukara is a site of military ruins in Peru situated in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, Cusco District, near Cusco.
  • Puka Pukara. The name means “red fort” in Quechua and comes from the pinkish color the stone takes during some moments of the day, in accordance with the...
  • Puka Pukara, also known as the Red Fortress, is a site of military ruins in Peru situated about 4 to 5 miles from Cusco.
  • Puka Pukara hakkında diğer birçok İnka harabelerinden daha az bilinmesine rağmen, bu sitenin muhtemelen hükümdarlık döneminde inşa edildiğine dair bir teori var.
  • Puka Pukara is located in mid-southern Peru, roughly 4–5 miles (7 kilometers) from Cusco on the road to Pisac and near the Antisuyo, the jungle portion of the...
  • Puka Pukara. The name means “red fort” in Quechua and comes from the pinkish color the stone takes during some moments of the day, in accordance with the...
  • Although less is known about Puka Pukara than many other Incan ruins, there is a theory that this site was probably constructed during the reign of Pachacutec.