These digital photos were taken in July 2003 while on a guided tour of modern Andean and ancient Incan civilizations in Peru. The photos were taken with a 0.35 MP digital camera and are reproduced without any editing.
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Road to Machu Picchu
This is the road that the tourist buses must negotiate to take the passengers...
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At Gate of the Sun - Intipunku
From this spot at 8921 feet the travelar who has spent 2 to 3 days on...
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Machu Picchu from Gate of the Sun
This is the view the travelar on the Inca Trail saw at Intipunku.
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Machu Picchu
This is close to where the Inca Trail enters Machu Picchu
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Machu Picchu
This shows the open courtyards where civil and religious ceremonies were held...
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Huayna Picchu
This is "New Peak" which forms one end of the mountain saddle...
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Machu Picchu rock quarry
From this area much of the rock for building Machu Picchu was quarried. Machu...
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Condor Image
This image, carved from native rock in Machu Picchu, represents the condor, a...
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Sacsayhuaman
This fortress near Cuzco at 11,927', with the open area below the...
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Inca Wall at Sacsayhuaman2
The close fitting stones of this wall which is constructed without any...
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Inca Wall at Sacsayhuaman
More of the Incan walls with a small portion of the ceremonial terrace.
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Christ Statue at Sacsayhuaman
A combination of the modern statuary with the ancient walls of the...
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Tambo Machay
This is a religious site that only the ruling Inca and his family visited for...
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