Sacsayhuamán
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Ancient ruins & archaeological sites

Sacsayhuamán

Cusco, Peru

Sacsayhuamán is an ancient Incan fortress just outside Cusco, famous for its massive stone walls that fit together perfectly without mortar! As you wander through its impressive ruins, you'll feel the energy of history and enjoy stunning views of the city below. Don’t forget your camera; the sunsets here are absolutely breathtaking!

Good to know

Best time
Sunset
Best months
May–Sep
Getting there
Best as a day trip

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