Cusco and Around (+
Lima), June 2012
For other photos of Peru
(mountaineering) see here.
Cusco and around:
Plaza de Armas, Cusco.
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Cathedral Santo Domingo (left) and
Church La Compania (right), Cusco.
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Streets of Cusco.
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The famous Inca stone with 12 edges.
Ruins of Saxsaywaman
above Cusco.
Mountain scenery near Machu Pichu.
Machu Pichu.
Inca ruins in Ollantaytambo.
Streets of Ollantaytambo.
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Woman and daughter in Ollantaytambo.
Valley of Rio Urumbamba
near Ollantaytambo.
In the village of Moray.
Terraces near
Moray that might have been used by the Incas to study the effects of different
climatic conditions on crops.
Salt ponds of Maras.
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Town of Pisac,
with its typical Inca layout.
Inca ruins of Pisac.
Lima and around :
Plaza de Armas, Lima.
Multi-layer adobe pyramid at Huaca Pucllana, Miraflores. This site was an administrative and ceremonial center
built around 500 AD by members of a pre-Incan society called the Lima Culture.
