DAILY PHOTO: On the Steps of Cusco Cathedral
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DAILY PHOTO: Incan Stonemasonry at Sacsayhuamán
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Cuzco Limerick
The Conquistador who "founded" Cuzco apparently, did not get the memo. "My lips to your ear, it's already there. It's been a city since Moors ruled Toledo."
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DAILY PHOTO: A View from the Qorikancha
Taken in the early 2010’s in Cuzco
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DAILY PHOTO: Overlooking Cuzco
Taken in the summer of 2012 in Cuzco.
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DAILY PHOTO: Walls at Sacsayhuaman
Taken in the Summer of 2010 at Sacsayhuaman, near Cusco
Sacsayhuaman offers some phenomenal examples of Incan masonry, which used no mortar and involved perfect joints that weren’t perfectly on the horizontal or vertical (i.e. the joints had to be matched up on planes of various angles.)
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DAILY PHOTO: Cuzco Green
DAILY PHOTO: Green of Museo de sitio del Qoricancha
DAILY PHOTO: Sunflower in the Andes: Confused or Distracted?
Taken near Cuzco, Peru in July of 2011
Sunflowers are supposed to turn to look at the sun, but this one was looking over it’s shoulder. I wonder if it was confused or distracted?
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DAILY PHOTO: Cusco Street Scene
Taken in July of 2011 in Cusco, Peru
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