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12 angled stone, Cusco, Perú

Peru famous 12 sided roc

Stone of 12 Angles in Inca wall

$Archaeological site of Sacsayhuamán in Peru at daylight.\nSacsayhuamán is a citadel on the northern outskirts of the city of Cusco, Peru, the historic capital of the Inca Empire. The site is at an altitude of 3,701 metres.\nThe complex was built by the Incas in the 15th century, particularly under Sapa Inca Pachacuti and his successors.[$

The stone of 12 Angles also know as the 12 sided stone. It is located on Hatunrumiyoc, a narrow pedestrian street, in Cusco, Peru. It is famous for its Inca walls where huge stones are precisely carved to fit together without mud or concrete.

The famous twelve-sided Inca Stone wall on streets of Cusco, Peru

Church of Santo Domingo, Cusco.

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.

Ancient Temple Wall in Machu Picchu.

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

detail of ancient Inca carved stone wall built near Cusco in Peru in South America

A carved, complex wall stone with twelve corner points on a street in Cuzco, Peru. Inca natives sculpted the intricate angles to fit precisely into other rocks on the natural material surface. The built structures are architectural marvels and archeological mysteries of technique. Horizontal format with copy space and no people.

Example of precise Incan stone masonry in Cusco, Peru.

Image of the Hatun Rumiyoc, the ancient 12 sided stone in an old building in Cuzco, Peru. Image was taken on a cloudy day and the image tones are warm.

Amazing Inca Stone Masonry Wall in the Historic Center of Cuzco, Peru, South America

Granite blocks in the ancient fortress of the Incas are adjusted to each other with a minimum gap in which even the razor blade will not fit.

Black and white photograph of the famous twelve angle stone in the Hatun Rumiyoc street, Cusco, Peru. This perfect stonework can be found in other Inca sites as Machu Picchu, Sacsayhuaman, Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, Tipon,...

Amazing masonry work in solid Inca stone wall in Cuzco, Peru, famous for its 12-sided stone

beautiful old Inca wall close up

The Incans were masters of architecture, making buildings that still stand in an earthquake zone after more than 500 years.

$Archaeological site of Sacsayhuamán in Peru at daylight.\nSacsayhuamán is a citadel on the northern outskirts of the city of Cusco, Peru, the historic capital of the Inca Empire. The site is at an altitude of 3,701 metres.\nThe complex was built by the Incas in the 15th century, particularly under Sapa Inca Pachacuti and his successors.[$

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 Stonework At Machu Picchu In Peru

Clouds and blue sky over the remains of the ancient Inca wall in Cusco.

Detail of a wall built by the Incas at an archaeological center in the Sacred Valley of Peru.

Saqsaywaman rock formations built thousands of years ago from an ancient technology to create earthquake proof and weather sealed structures with incredible precision

close-up view of gray stone wall

Sandstone surface in partel orange color tone with diamond cut square pattern. Background and texture with close-up photo.

$Archaeological site of Sacsayhuamán in Peru at daylight.\nSacsayhuamán is a citadel on the northern outskirts of the city of Cusco, Peru, the historic capital of the Inca Empire. The site is at an altitude of 3,701 metres.\nThe complex was built by the Incas in the 15th century, particularly under Sapa Inca Pachacuti and his successors.[$

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