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Peru - Sacsayhuaman 2

Sacsayhuamán is a citadel on the northern outskirts of the city of Cusco. Sections were first built by the Killke culture about 1100, they had occupied the are...
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Sacsayhuamán is a citadel on the northern outskirts of the city of Cusco. 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.

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geophotos October 28, 2019
An excellent presentation of amazing ancient workmanship! Thanks for entering this in my Walls challenge. :)
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Joviaal October 28, 2019
Thank you. :-)
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JayneBug October 03, 2021
Love the focal point on the wall, so interesting. Congratulations on your award.
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Joviaal October 03, 2021
Thank you very much Jayne. 😊
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