Who was Viracocha in Inca Mythology?

Viracocha was the god of the Incas and was regarded as the creator of the universe.

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His name was also assumed by King Viracocha Inca.

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Viracocha first created giant beings out of stone during the age of darkness.

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A statue of him is found at the ruins of Tiwanku, where all things were created.

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Ancient Astronaut Theorists believe that he was an alien who visited earth.

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In art, he has been depicted as a bearded man with a long robe.

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