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A carved, complex wall stone with twelve corner points on a street in Cuzco, Peru. Inca natives sculpted the intricate angles to fit precisely into other rocks on the natural material surface. The built structures are architectural marvels and archeological mysteries of technique. Horizontal format with copy space and no people.

Granite blocks in the ancient fortress of the Incas are adjusted to each other with a minimum gap in which even the razor blade will not fit.

12 angled stone, Cusco, Perú

detail of ancient Inca carved stone wall built near Cusco in Peru in South America

The twelve-angled stone is an archeological artifact in Cuzco, Peru. It was part of a stone wall of an Inca palace, and is considered to be a national heritage object. The stone is currently part of a wall in the palace of the Archbishop of Cuzco.

Amazing Inca Stone Masonry Wall in the Historic Center of Cuzco, Peru, South America

Close up of Inca stonework at Sacsayhuaman near Cusco in Peru.

Inca wall in black and white, Machu Picchu Inca ruin, Cusco, Peru.

I believe this shot was taken at the Hatun Rumiyoc street in Cusco, Peru.

$Archaeological site of Sacsayhuamán in Peru at daylight.\nSacsayhuamán is a citadel on the northern outskirts of the city of Cusco, Peru, the historic capital of the Inca Empire. The site is at an altitude of 3,701 metres.\nThe complex was built by the Incas in the 15th century, particularly under Sapa Inca Pachacuti and his successors.[$

Saqsaywaman rock formations built thousands of years ago from an ancient technology to create earthquake proof and weather sealed structures with incredible precision

close-up view of gray stone wall

Peru famous 12 sided roc

Detail of a rocky beach with (mostly) sandstone rock formation at the coastline of the Greek Island of Chios in the Aegean Sea in winter (December). The image was captured on old-fashioned 35mm black and white grainy ISO 400 film by an analogue (or analog) 35 mm film camera. The granularity in the image is real film grain (due to the presence of small particles of a metallic silver on the negative). Minimal post processing has been done (only adjustment of histogram). The image is part of a series of the rocky coastline of Chios, Greece.

Stone wall, details, building techniques, Cusco, peru

Sacsayhuaman (also known as Saksaq Waman, Sacsahuaman) is a walled complex near the old city of Cusco, at an altitude of 3,701 m. or 12,000 feet. The site is part of the City of Cuzco, which was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1983. It was built by the prehistoric indigenous people of the Killke culture about 1100 AD. They were superseded by the Inca, who occupied and expanded the complex beginning about 1200 ADhttp://bem.2be.pl/IS/peru_380.jpg

Clouds and blue sky over the remains of the ancient Inca wall in Cusco.

$Archaeological site of Sacsayhuamán in Peru at daylight.\nSacsayhuamán is a citadel on the northern outskirts of the city of Cusco, Peru, the historic capital of the Inca Empire. The site is at an altitude of 3,701 metres.\nThe complex was built by the Incas in the 15th century, particularly under Sapa Inca Pachacuti and his successors.[$

Coricancha temple, Inca Empire capital Cuzco, Peru, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Inca Stonework At Machu Picchu In Peru

The famous twelve-sided Inca Stone wall on streets of Cusco, Peru

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“Twelve Angled” stone wall Cusco Peru

The stone of 12 Angles also know as the 12 sided stone. It is located on Hatunrumiyoc, a narrow pedestrian street, in Cusco, Peru. It is famous for its Inca walls where huge stones are precisely carved to fit together without mud or concrete.

$Archaeological site of Sacsayhuamán in Peru at daylight.\nSacsayhuamán is a citadel on the northern outskirts of the city of Cusco, Peru, the historic capital of the Inca Empire. The site is at an altitude of 3,701 metres.\nThe complex was built by the Incas in the 15th century, particularly under Sapa Inca Pachacuti and his successors.[$

Inca stone masonry, world-famous 12-sided stone, perfect fit, Inca Roca wall, Cusco, Peru. Stones were placed to build the wall between the years 1350 and 1380. An amazing feat of precision and construction.

Inca stone Wall In Cusco, Peru

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The Incans were masters of architecture, making buildings that still stand in an earthquake zone after more than 500 years.

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