Wiñay Wayna

Local nameWiñay Wayna
LocationCusco, Peru

Wiñay Wayna is an Inca ruin along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. It is built into a steep hillside overlooking the Urubamba River. The site consists of upper and lower house complexes connected by a staircase and fountain structures. Above and below the houses the people built areas of agricultural terraces or andenes, which are still visible.

A camp site for hikers with the same name is located in the vicinity and is usually used as the last overnight camping site for hikers undertaking the classical Inca Trail.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiñay_Wayna

Address Peru

Coordinates -13°11'34.575" N -72°32'11.063" E

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