"Where burnt offerings once rose from the Huatanay Valley"
Huaca Pachatosa
Cusco, Cusco, Peru
Huaca Pachatosa is a sacred site in Cusco where excavations revealed evidence of burnt offerings spanning pre-Inca and Inca periods.
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Quick Facts
Location
Cusco, Cusco, Peru
Tradition
Site Type
Coordinates
-13.5150, -71.9750
Last Updated
Mar 9, 2026
Pre-Inca and Inca sacred site. Excavated 2012.
Origin Story
Part of the valley's ancient sacred landscape.
Key Figures
Delgado and Aráoz
Archaeologists
Spiritual Lineage
Pre-Inca through Inca to present.
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