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- was used in the most sacred, elite Incan structures; for example, the Acllawasi ("House of the Chosen Woman"), the Coricancha ("Golden Enclosure") in...
- provincial centers to live together in complexes of buildings called acllawasi (house of the chosen women) which might have up to 200 women in residence...
- the old palace called Korakora and the Portal de Carrizos to the old Acllawasi. During the Inca period, this was where almost all the Inca festivals...
- central plaza with a large water pool, a garrison of Inca troops, and an acllawasi which housed 200 aclla, the sequestered women of the Incas. It is unclear...