Inca architecture

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Inca architecture and explore the awe-inspiring structures that showcase their advanced engineering and artistic prowess. Uncover the secrets of this ancient civilization and be inspired to create your own architectural masterpieces.
Inca architecture - The use of dry-stone walls (Ashlar) - Machu Picchu by Jorge Lascar, via Flickr Incan Architecture, Inca Architecture, Machu Pichu, Dry Stone Wall, Ancient Technology, Stone Masonry, Dry Stone, Ancient Buildings, Stone Walls

The central buildings of Machu Picchu use the classical Inca architectural style of polished dry-stone walls of regular shape. The Incas were masters of this technique, called ashlar, in which blocks of stone are cut to fit together tightly without mortar. The Incas were among the best stone masons the world has seen, and many junctions in the central city are so perfect that it is said not even a knife blade fits between the stones. Terraced Fields of Machu Picchu Some Inca buildings were…

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Monica Wolfe
Quadcopter Exploring The Island Of The Moon At Lake Titicaca - Hidden Inca Tours Ruins, Teotihuacan, Natural Building, Lake Titicaca, Inca Architecture, Inca Art, Spa Lounge, Ancient Buildings, Vernacular Architecture

The Island Of The Moon at Lake Titicaca in Bolivia is home to the reconstructed Inca complex of the Virgins Of The Sun who were the highest feminine aspect in Inca society. This was their very special focal point and center. Please enjoy the video below about this very pleasant place that quadcopter Horus recently...

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Ring of Fire Research
Inherited from the Wari, the Incas used the “cancha” urban pattern to organise the town of Ollantaytambo. Description from enperublog.com. I searched for this on bing.com/images Inca People, Inca Architecture, Mesoamerican Architecture, Inca Art, City Layout, Inca Empire, Romanesque Architecture, Travel Culture, Ancient Buildings

Much of the ancient layout of Cusco has been lost beneath its more recent colonial buildings. Just a few of the narrow streets with central drainage channels remain and almost nothing can be seen of the city layout known as the chanchas. That was, until now.

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Michael
Ruins of Pisac, Peru. Ancient Architecture, Lima City, Hiking Peru, Peru Beaches, Macchu Picchu, Inca Trails, Cusco Peru, Sacred Valley, Peru Travel

In the Sacred Valley of the Incas, outside of Cusco Peru you can find the town of Pisac. Perhaps most famously known for it's busy market, the Inca ruins of Pisac were once a Citadel and religious center for the Incas. 📸@aerialambassadors #perutrip #perutravels #instalima #travelperú #traveltoperu #peruhop #exploresouthamerica #travelingperu #incredibledestinations #peruvianbundles #peruadventure #internationaltravel #cometoperu #traveladventure #visitperu #travelhappy #perudestinations

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Eya