Piruro

#144 among destinations in Peru

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Piruro is an archaeological site in Peru. It is situated in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Tantamayo District. The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage by Resolución Directoral No. 533/INC on June 18, 2002. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 9°22'44"S, 76°42'16"W

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Piruro – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wiqruqucha, Susupillo, Isog.

4.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Wiqruqucha
121 min walk • Wiqruqucha is a lake in Peru located in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Chavín de Pariarca District, near the village Wiqru. Its waters flow to a stream named Qallu and then to Marañón River.
2 miSE
Archaeological site
Susupillo
51 min walk • Susupillo is a mountain with an archaeological site of the same name in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 metres high. It is situated in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Tantamayo District.
1.2 miSE
Archaeological site
Isog
32 min walk • Isog is an archaeological site in Peru. It is situated in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Tantamayo District. The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage by Resolución Directoral No. 533/INC on June 18, 2002.