Huancavelica. Huaytará is a picturesque town, known as the archaeological capital of Huancavelica, according to oral tradition the word "Wayta" means flower, was added the suffix "raq" to denominate Waytaraq which means "flower" because it is the hope of his people .
The city is located Huaytará in Quechua to 2726 masl region, 215 km. Huancavelica city via Rumi Chaka (Liberators).
It has an area of 6458.39 km A population of 3.830 inhabitants. Its northern border Castrovirreyna, Huancavelica and Hangars, with Ica south-west, east to Ayacucho.
Huaytará is admired not only for its rich archeology but also for its natural beauty and ecological. Local attractions include:
Church of San Juan Bautista de Huaytará was built in the sixteenth century, on the basis of Inca architecture which can be seen in religious syncretism, which has called on prehispanic deities by Hispanic Christian images.
The archaeological complex of Inka Wasi (House of the Inca), located at 3804 masl and 25 km from the city of Huaytará (via the Libertadores - Km 136).
In this complex will find Inca temple or also known as Palace of the two windows, the Inca Baths, Ushnu, housing, the administrative and Kancha.
This palace has been declared a national cultural heritage. Located 5 minutes from the main square Huaytará.
The Museum of Archaeology "Samuel Humberto Espinoza" of Huaytará.En this museum you will find a wealth varied and important textile and craft found in archaeological sites in the province. Visitors should not forget to visit this important museum.
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