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Peru, Cuzco, Sacsayhuaman, The cyclopean walls of the Sacsayhuaman Fortress, Inca archaeological site
Filename: 940_18_10346845.jpg
Size: 2766 x 3519 (2.7MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Peru, Cuzco, Sacsayhuaman, The cyclopean walls of the Sacsayhuaman Fortress, Inca archaeological site
Peru - Cuzco - Sacsayhuaman, Inca archaeological site. The cyclopean wallls of the Sacsayhuaman Fortress, 15th century
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Media ID 9474373
15th Century Archaeology Cusco Fort Inca Civilization Low Angle View Old Ruin Peru Place Of Interest Stone Wall Sacsayhuaman
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the awe-inspiring cyclopean walls of the Sacsayhuaman Fortress, an Inca archaeological site in Cuzco, Peru. Standing tall and proud, these ancient stone walls are a testament to the incredible architectural prowess of the Inca civilization during the 15th century. The vertical composition of this image allows us to appreciate the grandeur and scale of this historical marvel. With a low angle view, we are humbled by the sheer size and precision with which these stones were placed together. The weathered texture on each block tells stories of battles fought and victories won. As we gaze upon this old ruin bathed in daylight, we can't help but feel transported back in time. This place of interest holds within its walls centuries worth of history and cultural significance. It serves as a reminder that civilizations rise and fall, yet their legacies endure through remnants like these. Sacsayhuaman is undoubtedly one of Peru's most iconic travel destinations for history enthusiasts. Its built structure stands as a silent witness to human ingenuity and perseverance against all odds. In this photograph devoid of people, we are invited to reflect on our place in history while marveling at what once was. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) captures not just an archaeological site but also evokes a sense of wonder about our shared past – an invitation to explore further into the mysteries left behind by ancient civilizations like the Incas.
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