Cleaning and maintenance proposal of the access road Historical monument
Historical Monument that is part of the QHAPAQ ÑAN Andean Road System World Heritage Site, Antofagasta Region
Pukará de Turi
Location
Turi, Alto Loa. Calama Commune. Antofagasta Region.
Project year
2023
Surface
Not applicable.
Principal
National Cultural Heritage Service.
Financing Source
National Cultural Heritage Service.
Responsible professional or consultant
Architect Natalia Jorquera
Project team
Architect David Cortéz, Archaeologist Natalia La Mura, Anthropologist Tomás Sepúlveda, Filmmaker Sebastián Maluenda, Graduate in Architecture Valentina Olivares.
Predominant construction technique
Stone masonry.
Project Description
Project consists of the design and construction of two access barriers to the pukará; cleaning of the main pedestrian access route and the establishment of intervention guidelines for the stone walls that confine access to the pucará. All in a participatory work binding with the community of Ayquina-Turi-Paniri, custodian of the archaeological site.
