Puka Pukara
10 марта 2020 г., Перу ⋅ ⛅ 9 °CPuka Pukara was a place of lodging and an administrative and military headquarter. Located in a beautiful lush green valley, it was also a warehouse for food. The name means "Red Fortress".
Puka Pukara was a place of lodging and an administrative and military headquarter. Located in a beautiful lush green valley, it was also a warehouse for food. The name means "Red Fortress".
Q'enqo was a religious center designed to worship fertility, and the name means "labyrinth". The whole structure is said to be built in the shape of the sacred puma. Sacrifices and mummification tookЧитать далее
Chinchero is home to the famous Peruvian weaving. Also is believed to be the birthplace of the rainbow.
Chinchero has also inca ruins with pink stone walls. The construction are aqueducts and terracesЧитать далее
In the salt mines are thousands of little pools deep filled with saltwater carved into the mountainsides.
Inca ruins of Moray lies in the Sacred Valley.
This archaeological site on a high plateau at about 3,500 metres. The inca ruins consisting of several terraced circular depressions and also has anЧитать далее
The city was the historic capital of the Inca Empire and is declared a World Heritage Site. Main Sights are Templo de la Sagrada Familia, Cathedral and colonial buildings.
Cusco, City of the Andes mountain range, elevation 3400 m.
Peruvian food: cactus and coconut juice, grilled vegetables, peruvian donuts 😋 and cornbeer.
Saqsaywaman (pronounced "sexy woman") is located on a steep hill behind the city of Cusco not far from the large white statue of Christ. Here are the remains of a three-tiered fortress andЧитать далее
On Top of Pukamuka the statue of Cristo Blanco is overlooking the city of Cusco. It was built by a group of Christian Palestinians who had sought refuge in Cusco and was their parting gift to the cityЧитать далее
Flight from Lima (0-1000m) to Cusco (3400m).