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Sacsayhuaman

The largest and most impressive of four archaeological ruins on the outskirts of Cusco 3,399 m (11,152 ft), Sacsayhuaman(Saqsaywaman) was built by the Incas from massive stones weighing as much as 300 tons. A critical military site in the battle with the Spanish for the Inca empire in 1536, the ruins offer impressive views over the city below.Many thanks to everyone who took the trouble to view comment or fave :-))My 500 link 500px.com/yiannispavlis

 

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Uploaded on April 18, 2021
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