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Terraces of intipata — Street View

The Intipata ruins are agricultural terraces, Inca buildings and is part of inca trail.

Intipata is a set of Inca platforms and enclosures, located between the Archaeological Site of Wiñaywayna and Intipunku, at an altitude of 2,840 m. Inside the hostile Sanctuary of Machu Picchu. During the Inca era, the terraces or cultivation terraces were built on the slopes of the mountains adapting the shape of these.

Intipata platforms are an attraction beyond the historical origins and function; It is today, a landscape resource, they are lost at times on the road to appear, then, attached to the natural curve of the mountains that keep a beautiful harmony with their surroundings.

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Where it is: Cusco, Peru · -13.186375, -72.541834

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