Inca Heritage Highlights
This collection features Machu Picchu and its surrounding Inca archaeological sites, including mountains, ritual stones, temples, and ancient ruins. Highlights include the UNESCO-listed Machupicchu Historical Sanctuary, the astronomically significant Intihuatana stones, and strategic locations such as the Sun Gate and Inka Bridge, illustrating the architectural and spiritual achievements of the Inca civilization.
A Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca citadel located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru on a 2,430-meter mountain ridge.
B Machupicchu Historical Sanctuary
A protected national sanctuary in the Cusco region encompassing Machu Picchu and surrounding archaeological sites, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage area.
C Huayna Picchu
Huayna Picchu, Quechua: Wayna Pikchu, is a mountain in Peru around which the Urubamba River bends.
D Intihuatana
Intihuatana is a ritual stone in South America associated with the astronomic clock or calendar of the Inca.
E Wiñay Wayna
Wiñay Wayna is an Inca ruin along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. It is built into a steep hillside overlooking the Urubamba River.
Patallacta
Patallacta, Llactapata or Q'ente Marka is an archaeological site in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Machupicchu…
G Inka Bridge
The Inca Bridge or Inka Bridge refers to one of two places related to access to Machu Picchu, in Peru.
Tomb of the King
An Inca tomb structure believed to be a royal burial site within Machu Picchu.
Temple of the Sun
A temple dedicated to Inti, the Inca sun god, featuring distinctive stonework and ceremonial significance.
Temple of the Condor
A ceremonial temple shaped like a condor, symbolizing Inca cosmology and spirituality.
K Intihuatana
Intihuatana is a ritual stone in South America associated with the astronomic clock or calendar of the Inca.
L Sun Gate
Inti Punku or Intipunku is an archaeological site in the Cusco Region of Peru that was once a fortress of the sacred city, Machu Picchu.
M Puyupatamarca
Puyupatamarca or Phuyupatamarca is an archaeological site along the Inca Trail in the Urubamba Valley of Peru.
N Sayacmarca
Sayacmarca is an archaeological site in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Machupicchu District.
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