| Waqrapukara | |
| Region: | Andes |
| Height: | 4140m (13,580feet) |
| Cultures: | Inca |
Waqrapukara or Waqra Pukara (possibly from Quechua waqra horn, pukara fortress,[1] "horn fortress") is an archaeological site in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Acomayo Province, Acos District.[2] [3] [4] It lies near the Apurímac River. At 4300m (14,100feet) above sea level, It was built by the Canchis and later conquered by the Incas. It was declared a National Cultural Heritage Site by the Ministry of Culture in July 2017. The building is said to be an Inca sanctuary.