Cutimbo

Cutimbo (possibly from Quechua for giant armadillo) is an archaeological site with stone tombs (chullpa) and cave paintings in Peru.

Cutimbo
Partial view of the archaeological site of Cutimbo.
Shown within Peru
LocationPeru, Puno Region
RegionAndes
Coordinates16°01′15″S 70°00′08″W
History
BuilderColla Kingdom
Associated withColla, Lupaca, Inca

It is located in the Puno Region, Puno Province, Pichacani District. The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage (Patrimonio Cultural) of Peru by the National Institute of Culture.

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