Tarawasi
Tarawasi is the name of an archaeological site located in the district of Limatambo of the province of Anta in the department of Cusco, very close to the limits with Apurimac. The place houses a rectangular stone structure that in the time of the Incas was known as Usno, this had eminently religious functions, made on the basis of perfectly assembled granite rock pillow cell style, emulate multiple flowers. Due to the architectural characteristics described, it is attributed its construction to the imperial Inca period and consequently to Pachakuteq. The climate due to its geography and altitude (2675 m) is generally warm and has temperatures averaging 17 ° C. Its name derives from two Quechua voices, the first “Tara” that alludes to a specific plant, the Caesalpinia Spinosa, the second “Wasi” is a term that means: house or home, on the other hand there is the possibility that the first To plants of the shrub type in general, giving a possible allusion to the standard flora of the place that has these characteristics.
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