Valle sagrado de los Incas, Cuzco region, Peru

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August 24th 2010

Published: September 17th 2010

around the Rio Urubamba starts 15km northern of Cuzco the Sacred Valley with the Inca citadels Pisac and Ollantaytambo and other important Inca sites... Read Full Entry

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common photo in the Pisac ruins

Zuzi has fear to fall down, so is holding both really strong :)

Antoine and Zuzi at top of the citadel

down there is the city of Pisac

other small archeological sites around

Antoine also with the terraces

last photo and let's go to Ollantaytambo

street sellers of course in every possible place...

arrived to the Ollantaytambo village

Viracocha

small site and the face of the Viracocha god on the opposite side of the mountains

the face of Viracocha taking care of Ollantaytambo

andean cruz

Inca sign carved into the stone (symbolizing three levels of life: heaven, earth (life) and the underworld - condor, puma and the snake)

next Viracocha face

if you look on the left edge of the rock, you'll see it

walking in the ruins

in this part of the complex, it was prohibited to walk on feet

the terraces

perfect walls

it is not clear why were on the wall the small steps

photo in the gate

all the tourists were gone, finally we could take it!

mountains around

on the way to Chinchero

do you want a jumper? Just pick a color!

sunset in Chinchero

the market in Chinchero

after the sunset, it was very cold

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