Pre-Inca cultures

Sites of Pre-Inca cultures within the Inca Empire.

Connected Sites

Site Rationale Link
Caral-Supe Norte Chico
Chan Chan Chimu
Chankillo Archaeoastronomical Complex The culture that produced Chankillo is called the Casma/Sechin culture or the Sechin Complex. (wiki)
Chavin Chavin
Chinchorro Culture Chinchorro culture
El Fuerte de Samaipata Chane
Nasca Lines Nazca
Qhapaq Ñan Tiwanaku at Tiwanaku, Canari at Ingapirca
Quebrada de Humahuaca Omaguaca
Rio Abiseo National Park Chachapoyas
Tiwanaku Tiwanaku

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