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Cusco Sacsayhuamán 06: the walls of the terraces 2 and 3 - photo gallery

 
Sacsayhuamán, the signpost for Aqawanapunku - Sacsayhuamán, terrace 3, entrance area 02 to Aqawanapunku


Who did build all this? The walls are quakesafe inclined with giant stones accurate to the millimeter without mortar.

Were these the natives with wooden spoon or with little stone tools without ruler? No, these were extraterrestrials.

Photo gallery by Michael Palomino (2017)

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Air photo of Sacsayhuamán

Air photo of Sacsayhuamán, panorama

Terrace 2 of Sacsayhuamán

    
Sacsayhuamán, terrace 2: incomplete walls 8,9 - signpost to T'Iopunku

Walking on the pats of Sacsayhuamán a golden painted cat like head is greeting:

   
Sacsayhuamán: metal pole with the head of a cat like animal - zoom - stairs reaching terrace 3

Sacsayhuamán (Cusco): the third terrace (terrace 3): T'iopunku

   
Sacsayhuamán, T'iopunku on terrace 3, buildings - walls 1,2


Sacsayhuamán, T'iopunku on terrace 3, wall 03


Sacsayhuamán, T'iopunku on terrace 3, the view to the other side to the flattened hill, panorama

Sacsayhuamán (Cusco), third terrace (terrace 3): Aqawanapunku

Sacsayhuamán, a signpost to Aqawanapunku

   
Sacsayhuamán, Aqawanapunku on terrace 3, entrance 01 - zoom - entrance 02


Sacsayhuamán, terrace 3, panorama

Where is meadown excavation is missing yet. In the background one can see a zone where excavations are performed.


Sacsayhuamán, terrace 3, a long wall, panorama


Sacsayhuamán, terrace 3, excavation area, zoom

And then we go again one more terrace higher:


Sacsayhuamán, terrace 3, the stairs to the fourth terrace (terrace 4)

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