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Pukara de Quitor fort

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Pukara de Quitor fort, 3kms from San Pedro and barely worth the trouble of getting there.

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A pre-Inca fort famously stormed by Pedro de Valdivia's 30-man cavalry, overcoming 1,000 defenders. This sight is within easy reach of San Pedro but it's still only just worth the trouble to visit [and pay an entrance fee] unless you have a special interest.

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