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Inca’s earthquake resistant architecture

Major earthquakes severely damaged the Santo Domingo church, but the Inca stone walls of the original Korikancha temple, built out of huge, tightly interlocking blocks of stone, still stand due to their sophisticated stone masonry.

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Uploaded on February 5, 2020
Taken on November 2, 2018