"A cavern where moonlight falls onto a stone table — the Inca temple where Mama Killa governed time and fertility"
Templo de la Luna
Cusco, Cusco, Peru
Andean spirituality
The Temple of the Moon is a natural cavern near Q'enqo containing a ceremonial table illuminated by an aperture above.
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Quick Facts
Location
Cusco, Cusco, Peru
Tradition
Site Type
Coordinates
-13.5055, -71.9598
Last Updated
Mar 9, 2026
Part of Q'enqo complex. Dedicated to Mama Killa.
Origin Story
Mama Killa governed calendar and fertility.
Key Figures
Mama Killa
Inca moon goddess
Spiritual Lineage
Inca lunar worship.
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