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Ceremonial Plaza and the unique elliptical structure of the Temple of the Sun, which exhibits classic Inca mortar-less stonework, at Ecuador's most important Inca site, Ingapirca, Canar Province, Southern Highlands, Ecuador, South America

Ceremonial Plaza and the unique elliptical structure of the Temple of the Sun, which exhibits classic Inca mortar-less stonework, at Ecuador's most important Inca site, Ingapirca, Canar Province, Southern Highlands, Ecuador, South America

The Temple of the Sun, showing classic Inca mortar-less stonework and a trapezoidal doorway, at the most important Inca site in Ecuador, at elevation of 3230m, Ingapirca, Canar Province, Southern Highlands, Ecuador, South America

Racchi village near Chinchero with distant views of Andes mountains, Sacred Valley, Peru, South America

Valley in the Andes near Rainbow Mountain, Pitumarca District, Cusco (Cuzco) Region, Peru, South America, South America

Peruvian countryside with Andes in background, Maras, Sacred Valley, Urubamba Province, Cusco (Cuzco) Region, Peru, South America

Machu Picchu the train from Cuzco arrives in Aguas Calientes the town and railroad station below site passengers unloading supplies, Highlands, Peru

One of the world's most famous train rides thru the Inca Sacred Valley between Cuzco and Machu Picchu vendors and passengers, Peru

One of the world's most famous train rides thru the Inca Sacred Valley between Cuzco and Machu Picchu vendors and passengers, Peru

One of the world's most famous train rides thru the Inca Sacred Valley from Cuzco to Machu Picchu, Peru

Machu Picchu a house showing construction details, especially stone protuberances used for tying down thatch roofs, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu a stone in the quarry area shows how stone was cut with primitive tools using wood wedges that expand with water, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu view past tropical vegetation across the Central Plaza to the Residential Sector and the surrounding mountains beyond, Highlands, Peru

Inca Machu Picchu skillfully carved, curved wall of the Sun Temple, is considered to be the finest stone construction in the site, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu the Intihuatana, site's most sacred shrine and was used to tell the time of year, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu view of the ancient city with Huayna Picchu Peak above the Rio Urubamba hikers viewing the site from Inca trail, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu view of the ancient city with Huayna Picchu Peak above the Rio Urubamba terraces, city walls and gate in foreground, Highlands, Peru

Chincheros, a traditional indian village near Cuzco with its famous weekly market vendor selling different types of corn, Highlands, Peru

Chincheros an ancient village near Cuzco its colonial church is built on Inca foundations young Indian girl and pet llama in main plaza, Highlands, Peru

Two young Quechua girls herding a llama and sheep to their village near Cuzco, Andes Mountains, Highlands, Peru

A farmer using his donkey team to thresh barley on his farm near Maras on plateau above the Sacred Valley, north of Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Chinchero, an ancient village near Cuzco its colonial church is built on Inca foundations and is famous for its weekly craft market, Highlands, Peru

Chinchero, an ancient village near Cuzco its colonial church is built on Inca foundations and is famous for its weekly craft market, Highlands, Peru

Chincheros, an ancient village near Cuzco its colonial church is built on Inca foundations and is famous for its weekly craft market, Highlands, Peru

Chincheros, an ancient village near Cuzco its colonial church is built on Inca foundations and is famous for its weekly craft market, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu the ancient Incan city in the Vilcabamba Mountains hiker on trail to the top of Huayna Picchu Mountain, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu the ancient Incan city with above the Rio Urubamba in the Vilcabamba Mountains llamas grazing within the site, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu tourist group with guide visiting the ancient city enormous numbers of tourists come to the site each year, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu view of the ancient city with Huayna Picchu Peak above the Rio Urubamba hikers viewing site from end of Inca Trail, Highlands, Peru

Pisac Village in the Valley of the Incas Sunday Market, one of the world's most colorful markets children with lamb, Cuzco area, Highlands, Peru

The Sacred Valley of the Incas with a suspension bridge crossing the Urubamba River outside the town of Huasaq, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu view of the ancient city with Huayna Picchu Peak above the Rio Urubamba in the Vilcabamba Mountains, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu view of the ancient city with Huayna Picchu Peak above the Rio Urubamba in the Vilcabamba Mountains, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu view of the ancient city with Huayna Picchu Peak above the Rio Urubamba in the Vilcabamba Mountains, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu view of the ancient city with Huayna Picchu Peak above the Rio Urubamba in the Vilcabamba Mountains north of Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu the ancient city with the Temple of the Three Windows in the Sacred Precinct, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu the Sacristy, a small room off the Principal Temple in the Sacred Area, is reknown for a large stone cut with 32 corners, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu the Intihuatana, the site's most sacred shrine, likely served for making astronomical observations and calculations, Highlands, Peru

Pisac village in Sacred Valley of the Incas near Cuzco and famous for one of the world's most colorful markets traditional textiles, Highlands, Peru

Pisac village in Sacred Valley of the Incas near Cuzco and famous for one of the world's most colorful markets traditional textiles, Highlands, Peru

Pisac, village in Sacred Valley of the Incas near Cuzco and famous for one of the world's most colorful markets traditional textiles, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu the Temple of the Sun with the site's most perfect stonework visitors view grotto called the Royal Tomb below the temple, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu a visitor examines the finely cut stones that form the entrance to the precinct of the Temple of the Sun, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu the Temple of the Sun with the site's most perfect stonework encloses a rock below aligned window to indicate the solstice, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu the Temple of the Sun with the site's most perfect stonework encloses a rock below aligned window to indicate the solstice, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu the Prison Group with a carved stone forming the head of a condor and natural stones forming the wings, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu view from the Intihuatana to the temples around the Sacred Plaza with terraced fields beyond, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu view of the ancient city with Huayna Picchu Peak above the Rio Urubamba in the Vilcabamba Mountains, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu view of the ancient city with Huayna Picchu Peak above the Rio Urubamba Peruvian school children visiting the site, Highlands, Peru

Pisac Village in the Valley of the Incas Sunday Market, one of the world's most colorful craft and produce markets, Cuzco area, Highlands, Peru

Pisac Village in the Valley of the Incas Sunday Market, one of the world's most colorful craft and produce markets, Cuzco area, Highlands, Peru

Pisac Village in the Valley of the Incas Sunday Market, one of the world's most colorful craft and produce markets, Cuzco area, Highlands, Peru

Pisac village in Sacred Valley of the Incas near Cuzco and famous for one of the world's most colorful markets craft items for sale, Highlands, Peru

Pisac village in Sacred Valley of the Incas near Cuzco and famous for one of the world's most colorful markets traditional textiles, Highlands, Peru

Pisac, village in Sacred Valley of the Incas near Cuzco and famous for one of the world's most colorful markets trad village elder, Highlands, Peru

Pisac, village in Sacred Valley near Cuzco and one of world's most colorful markets village elders and boys blowing shell horns, Highlands, Peru

Pisac, village in Sacred Valley near Cuzco and one of world's most colorful markets village elders and boys blowing shell horns, Highlands, Peru

Pisac, village in Sacred Valley of the Incas near Cuzco and famous for one of the world's most colorful craft and produce markets, Highlands, Peru

Pisac, village in Sacred Valley of the Incas near Cuzco and famous for one of the world's most colorful craft and produce markets, Highlands, Peru

Pisac Sunday Market near Cuzco in Valley of the Incas one of the world's great markets village elders with traditional staffs, Cuzco area, Highlands, Peru

Inca ruins at Pisac view of the main complex and the Intihuatana stone in the main temple, Cuzco area, Highlands, Peru

Small cable car holding passengers suspended over the Urubamba River near Cuzco useful technology where there are no bridges, Andes Mountains, Highlands, Peru

A llama on the terraced fields at Machu Picchu, the Incan city above the Urubamba River Valley, Andes Mountains, Highlands, Peru

In the Sacred Valley of the Incas the Colonial Hacienda at Yucay, now a hotel with a beautiful courtyard, Cuzco area, Highlands, Peru

The Urubamba River Valley or Sacred Valley of Incas, between Vilcabamba and the Urubamba Mountains near Pisac, Cuzco area, Highlands, Peru

Qenko Qengo, an Inca shrine with a circular amphitheater and 18' carved stone dedicated to the worship of mother earth (Pacha Mama), Highlands, Peru

Sacsayhuaman huge hilltop, Inca fortress built in the 15thC above Cuzco with walls of immense stones child and llama below walls, Highlands, Peru

Sacsayhuaman huge hilltop, Inca fortress built in the 15thC above Cuzco with zigzag battlements constructed of immense stones, Highlands, Peru

Worker building a new home with adobe bricks made of straw and mud formed in a wooden mold and then dried in the sun above Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Farmers using a traditional oxen team to pull a plow in their fields near Cuzco in the Cordillera de Urubamba, Highlands, Peru

Cuzco off Calle Hatunrumiyoc is a section of fine Inca stonework with pieces fitted together to represent a Puma, the head is center/left, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Calle Hatunrumiyoc near the Plaza de Armas contains some of the finest Inca stonework including the famous twelve sided stone, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Ancient capital of the Incas portrait of a young Quechua Indian girl in traditional dress with a puppy carried in her shawl, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Two young Indian girls in traditional dress in front of a finely cut Inca Wall on Calle Loretto in the heart of the colonial center, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Two young Indian girls in traditional dress in front of a finely cut Inca Wall on Calle Loretto in the heart of the colonial center, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Ancient capital of the Incas the Plaza de Armas in the colonial center of the city a favorite gathering place for foreign students, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Ancient capital of the Incas the Plaza de Armas with young girls in traditional dress on the steps in front of the Cathedral, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

The Cathedral, built in 1564-1625, on the Plaza de Armas, which contains the tomb of Francisco Pizarro the conqueror of the Incas, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu the ancient city with Huayna Picchu Peak beyond view past tropical foliage toward structures in Common District, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu view of the ancient city with Huayna Picchu Peak above the Rio Urubamba in the Vilcabamba Mountains north of Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu view of the ancient city with Huayna Picchu Peak above the Rio Urubamba in the Vilcabamba Mountains north of Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu view of the ancient city with Huayna Picchu peak above on the Rio Urubamba in the Vilcabamba Mountains, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu view of the ancient city with Huayna Picchu peak above on the Rio Urubamba in the Vilcabamba Mountains,, Highlands, Peru

Children herding livestock across highland plateau above Urubamba River (Sacred Valley of the Inca) near the village of Maras, Highlands, Peru

Sacsayhuaman a huge, hilltop, Inca fortress built in the 15thc above Cuzco with zigzag battlements constructed of immense stones, Highlands, Peru

Ancient capital of the Incas the colonial center and the Plaza de Armas with the Cathedral, left and La Compania Church, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu skillfully carved, stone wall of the Sun Temple, with fountains and water channels in foreground, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu the finely cut walls of the Temple of the Sun sit on a natural stone base which forms a grotto called the Royal Tomb, Highlands, Peru

Pisac Village in the Valley of the Incas Sunday Market, one of the world's most colorful craft and produce markets, Cuzco area, Highlands, Peru

Ancient capital of the Incas the Plaza de Armas with a young boy selling postcards of the Cathedral with the Cathedral beyond, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu hikers eating hamburgers in the outdoor cafe after having completed the trek of the Inca Trail, Highlands, Peru

Machu Picchu the ancient city with visitors viewing the temples in the Sacred Precinct, Highlands, Peru

Pisac, village in Sacred Valley of the Incas near Cuzco and famous for one of the world's most colorful markets traditional textiles, Highlands, Peru