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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.)

4 thoughts on “DAILY PHOTO: Machu Picchu from a Distance”

100 Country Trek on March 18, 2021 at 3:48 pm said:

Beautiful photo .

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- B Gourley on March 18, 2021 at 3:48 pm said:
  
  Thanks
  
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Dave Williams on March 18, 2021 at 4:40 pm said:

Amazing how those structures hug the mountain — that’s a monument to very skilled engineering and construction.

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- B Gourley on March 18, 2021 at 5:40 pm said:
  
  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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