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2. Sacsayhuamán Sacsayhuamán (also known as Saksaq Waman, Sacsahuaman or Saxahuaman) is a walled complex on the northern outskirts of the city of Cusco, Peru, the former capital of the Inca Empire. The site, at an altitude of 3,701 m, was added as part of the city of Cusco to the UNESCO World Heritage List 983.

3. LOCATION… Coordinates13°30′28″S 71°58′ 56″WCoordinates13°30′28″S 71°58′ 56″WCoordinates: 13°30′28″S 71°58 ′56″W13°30′28″S 71°58 ′56″W CultureInca empire CountryPeru RegionCusco Controlling cityCusco Elevation3,701 m (12,142 ft)

4. Modern-day use Today, Peruvians celebrate Inti Raymi, the annual Inca festival of the winter solstice and new year. It is held near Sacsayhuamán on 24 June. Some Cusqueños use the large field within the walls of the complex for jogging, t'ai chi, and other athletic activities.

5. Sideways view of the walls of Sacsayhuamán showing the details of the stonework and the angle of the walls…

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