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Inca Palaces Cusco

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The Incas created a construction style of cyclopean characteristics. This was especially evident in the palaces built for each successor who acceded to the throne. The remnants of these constructions can still be seen in the palaces described below.

Amaru Kancha - Wayna Qhapaq Palace

DESCRIPTION Amaru Kancha, is a Quechua expression that means: enclosure of the snakes or the field of the snake. It was built by Wayna Qhapaq…

Hatun Kancha

DESCRIPTION Hatun Kancha is a Quechua expression that means: The great enclosure, The palace belonged to Amaru Inca Yupanqui and there resided his lineage or…

Kiswar Kancha

DESCRIPTION Kiswar Kancha is a Quechua expression that means: place of the kiswares (Kiswar is a native bush of the area). It is said that…

Pukamarka

DESCRIPTION "Pukamarka" means Red Place, and this denomination was given to this palace that had a rectangular peripheral frame and was located towards the southeast…

Qasana

DESCRIPTION Qasana is a Quechua word whose meaning is "icy place" or "where the frost falls". In Inca times it extended from the roads parallel…

Qollqanpata

DESCRIPTION Qollqanpata was an important neighborhood at the time of the Incas, within it there were many houses but two in particular stand out: the…

Qoraqora

DESCRIPTION "Qoraqora" is a Quechua word that means: Herbazal or place with abundant grass. This palace was located next to the Qasana and at the…

Goyeneche House

DESCRIPTION House of true traditional Lima category. It is deduced by the shield, as year of the inauguration 1771, by its owners, the gentlemen Cavero…

Hatunrumiyoc

DESCRIPTION Hatun Rumiyuc means house that has big stones or that has a big stone. This palace was built by Inca Roca and was the…
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