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Peru, Ollantaytambo, Incamisana Sanctuary in the mountain rock face, Inca civilization
Filename: 940_18_10346871.jpg
Size: 2789 x 3517 (3.4MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Peru, Ollantaytambo, Incamisana Sanctuary in the mountain rock face, Inca civilization
Peru - Ollantaytambo, Incamisana Sanctuary in the mountain rock face. Inca civilization
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Media ID 9472589
15th Century Inca Civilization Mountain Old Ruin Ollantaytambo Peru Place Of Interest Place Of Worship Shrine Sunlight
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable Incamisana Sanctuary nestled within the rugged mountain rock face of Ollantaytambo, Peru. A testament to the ingenuity and architectural prowess of the Inca civilization, this ancient shrine stands tall against the backdrop of history. The vertical composition emphasizes its grandeur and significance as a place of worship and pilgrimage. Dating back to the 15th century, this building exterior exudes an aura of mystery and reverence. Its old ruins tell tales of a bygone era, transporting us to a time when this sacred site was bustling with devotees seeking spiritual solace. With no people in sight, we are left alone to contemplate the remnants of an extraordinary past. The sunlight cascading over these weathered stones adds a touch of ethereal beauty to this travel destination. As we gaze upon it from a high angle view, we can't help but marvel at how such intricate architecture was carved into nature's canvas. This photograph is not just about capturing a moment frozen in time; it serves as a reminder that our world is rich with cultural heritage waiting to be explored. It invites us on an immersive journey through Peru's vibrant history while igniting our curiosity about other ancient civilizations that have shaped our present-day existence.
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