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This wall detail is found in Mitla, Oaxaca

Saqsaywaman (Saksaywaman, , Sasawaman, Saksawaman, Sacsahuayman, Sasaywaman or Saksaq Waman (Quechua language) (hispanicized spellings SacsayhuamÃ¡n, Sacsayhuaman, Sacsahuaman, Saxahuaman and others)) is a citadel like structure on the northern outskirts of the city of Cusco, Peru, the historic capital of the Inca Empire. Sections were first built by the Killke culture about 1100; they had occupied the area since 900. The complex was expanded and added to by the Inca from the 13th century; they built dry stone walls constructed of huge stones. The workers carefully cut the boulders to fit them together tightly without mortar. The site is at an altitude of 3,701 m (12,142 ft). In 1983, Cusco and Saksaywaman together were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List for recognition and protection.

Inca wall in black and white, Machu Picchu Inca ruin, Cusco, Peru.

Inca Stonework At Machu Picchu In Peru

The carved stone walls of an Incan doorway in the heart of Machu Picchu.

12 angled stone, Cusco, Perú

Koricancha was the most important temple of the Inca empire, dedicated to god of the sun.

The twelve-angled stone is an archeological artifact in Cuzco, Peru. It was part of a stone wall of an Inca palace, and is considered to be a national heritage object. The stone is currently part of a wall in the palace of the Archbishop of Cuzco.

View of the ancient Inca City of Machu Picchu. The 15-th century Inca site.'Lost city of the Incas'. Ruins of the Machu Picchu sanctuary. UNESCO World Heritage site.Peru

Sacsayhuaman (also known as Saksaq Waman, Sacsahuaman) is a walled complex near the old city of Cusco, at an altitude of 3,701 m. or 12,000 feet. The site is part of the City of Cuzco, which was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1983. It was built by the prehistoric indigenous people of the Killke culture about 1100 AD. They were superseded by the Inca, who occupied and expanded the complex beginning about 1200 ADhttp://bem.2be.pl/IS/peru_380.jpg

Inca stone wall and 14-sided stone in Cusco, Peru

Close up of Inca stonework at Sacsayhuaman near Cusco in Peru.

Church of Santo Domingo, Cusco.

The Inca Trail is a historic trekking route in the Andes, leading adventurers through steep valleys, towering mountains, and ancient Incan sites. The journey offers unparalleled natural beauty, combining rugged terrain with rich cultural history, making it one of the most iconic trails in South America

Machu Picchu is a symbol of Incan Empire, located in the heart of the Peruvian Andes. It was one of the New Seven Wonders of the world in 2007.

Elevated angle shot of Sacred City of Machu Picchu, Peru

The winter city of the inca in Peru south America

Geometric stone carving, Zapoteca culture, Mitla, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

The ancient ruins of the Huaca Pucllana pyramid in Lima are constructed with rows of dried adobe bricks.

Inca stone Wall In Cusco, Peru

Subject: The buildings and terraces of the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu

Details of the ancient Inca citadel of the city of Machu Picchu in the Sacred Valley of Peru.

Scattering Of Tourists On Inca Stone Wall Ruins Of Machu Picchu Peru South America With Overcast Sky

The Inca Trail is a historic trekking route in the Andes, leading adventurers through steep valleys, towering mountains, and ancient Incan sites. The journey offers unparalleled natural beauty, combining rugged terrain with rich cultural history, making it one of the most iconic trails in South America

I believe this shot was taken at the Hatun Rumiyoc street in Cusco, Peru.

Ruins of Machu Picchu Peru South America aerial view of roofless buildings and temples

Ancient stone mastery at Machu Picchu (Urubamba, Cusco, Peru)

Close Up Of Inca Stonework At Sacsayhuaman Near Cusco In Peru.

Detail of stone wall in Cusco or Cuzco town, Historic incan architecture, Peru

Architectural detail of Machu Picchu, This is a residential area located behind the temples and palace.

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