Qenqo archaeological site
E503613
Qenqo archaeological site is an Inca ceremonial complex near Cusco, Peru, known for its carved rock formations, underground chambers, and ritual altars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Qenqo archaeological site canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Inca ceremonial center
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| accessFrom | Cusco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Inca underworld deities
ⓘ
Pachamama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| culture | Inca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 3650 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| governingBody | Peruvian Ministry of Culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected archaeological monument ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
amphitheater-like semicircular area
ⓘ
carved rock formations ⓘ large monolithic outcrop ⓘ ritual altars ⓘ rock-cut niches ⓘ sacrificial table ⓘ underground chambers ⓘ zigzag channels carved in rock ⓘ |
| hasNameVariant |
Q'enqo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Qenko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | aligned with surrounding mountains ⓘ |
| hasPath | stone stairways ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | rock-cut architecture ⓘ |
| hasSubsite |
Qenqo Chico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Qenqo Grande NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | Inca civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Quechua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Cusco Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Cusco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hill overlooking Cusco ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| meaningOfName |
labyrinth
ⓘ
zigzag ⓘ |
| nearbySite |
Puka Pukara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sacsayhuamán NERFINISHED ⓘ Tambomachay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Sacred Valley of the Incas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
archaeological circuit near Sacsayhuamán ⓘ |
| period | Late Horizon ⓘ |
| region | Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
astronomical observations
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funerary rites ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ ritual offerings ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.