Pukará de Quitor

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Pukará de Quitor is a pre-Columbian archaeological site in northern Chile. This stone fortress is located 3 km (1.9 mi) northwest of the town of San Pedro de Atacama, overlooking the valley of the river San Pedro. It was designated a national monument in 1982.

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Location: -22.8908, -68.2144, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Battle of Río Grande
    minor military engagement that took place on 10 September 1879, during the War of the Pacific
  • Battle of Tambillo
  • Pukará de Quitor
    Preinca fort of Lickan Antai people
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    eventarmed conflict1879Battle of Río GrandeBolivia, Chile, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1879Battle of TambillobattleWikidata
    sitefort1300Pukará de QuitorfortressWikidata
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