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As the epicenter of the Wari empire (550 to 1100 AD), the ruins of Piquillacta represent the culture’s administrative center and give clues to the pre-Inca culture’s unique organization, agricultural, building, and burial practices. Within its multi-storied adobe-brick walls and geometrically-designed terraces, look for the unusual turquoise figurines found inside graves.