# Qenqo

Cusco, Peru

A 15th-century Inca ritual site carved from a great limestone outcrop near Cusco. Its Quechua name means zigzag, after the channels cut into the rock. One of the region's largest sacred huacas, it holds a subterranean altar used for ceremonies and likely sacrifice.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Qenqo, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: -13.51055556, -71.97166667

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