DAILY PHOTO: Machu Picchu from a Distance Posted on March 18, 2021 by B Gourley Taken in the summer of 2010 from the trail to Inti Punku (The Sun Gate.) Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc. Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp MoreShare on TumblrTweet Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading... Related
Amazing how those structures hug the mountain — that’s a monument to very skilled engineering and construction. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply ↓
Indeed it is. I think it remains a mystery how the Incans perfectly fitted mortar-less joints. (It’s not like they made them completely squared, the joints are at all sorts of strange angles, but they fit perfectly.) LikeLiked by 1 person Reply ↓
Beautiful photo .
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Amazing how those structures hug the mountain — that’s a monument to very skilled engineering and construction.
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Indeed it is. I think it remains a mystery how the Incans perfectly fitted mortar-less joints. (It’s not like they made them completely squared, the joints are at all sorts of strange angles, but they fit perfectly.)
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