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Inca architecture - The use of dry-stone walls (Ashlar) - Machu Picchu by Jorge Lascar, via Flickr Inca Architecture, Dry Stone Wall, Ancient Technology, Stone Masonry, Dry Stone, Ancient Buildings, Stone Walls, Ancient Mysteries, Ancient Aliens

The central buildings of Machu Picchu use the classical Inca architectural style of polished dry-stone walls of regular shape. The Incas were masters of this technique, called ashlar, in which blocks of stone are cut to fit together tightly without mortar. The Incas were among the best stone masons the world has seen, and many junctions in the central city are so perfect that it is said not even a knife blade fits between the stones. Terraced Fields of Machu Picchu Some Inca buildings were…

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Quadcopter Exploring The Island Of The Moon At Lake Titicaca - Hidden Inca Tours Inca Architecture, Ancient Artefacts, Spa Lounge, Lake Titicaca, Vernacular Architecture, Ancient Buildings, Natural Building, Ancient Mysteries, Archaeological Site

The Island Of The Moon at Lake Titicaca in Bolivia is home to the reconstructed Inca complex of the Virgins Of The Sun who were the highest feminine aspect in Inca society. This was their very special focal point and center. Please enjoy the video below about this very pleasant place that quadcopter Horus recently...

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Inherited from the Wari, the Incas used the “cancha” urban pattern to organise the town of Ollantaytambo. Description from enperublog.com. I searched for this on bing.com/images Inca Architecture, Mesoamerican Architecture, Inca Art, City Layout, Inca Empire, Ancient Buildings, Fantasy City, Rainy Season, Village Houses

Much of the ancient layout of Cusco has been lost beneath its more recent colonial buildings. Just a few of the narrow streets with central drainage channels remain and almost nothing can be seen of the city layout known as the chanchas. That was, until now.

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