Sacsayhuaman

On Friday I climbed all the steps in Cusco to get to the Sacsayhuaman Inca ruins above the city and made a couple new friends along the way. Sacsayhuaman was an important military post, as it has panoramic views of the city. The stonework is very impressive: they cut each stone precisely so it would fit with the adjacent stones, and somehow transported these slabs (some 20 ft tall) to the top of the mountain. Also there was a heard of llamas!Read more