KOPPELQUESTS - Photo Gallery

5/11/2004

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La Catedral, in the Plaza de Armas 		IMGP6893
This is the room in Cusco's Sun Temple that Atahualpa offered to fill with gold and silver for Pizarro. Pizarro refused and killed Atahualpa. The white lines that go through the windows indicate the level to which the gold and silver was filled. 		IMGP6894
This is a recreation of a major Inca altarpiece that describes their major gods and beliefs. 		IMGP6895
These are Inca hammers made of diorite. They were used to polish the stones used in construction.
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The main dome in the Sun Temple. 		IMGP6897
Hilda and Katie sharing a laugh. 		IMGP6898
A great view of the city of Cusco. 		IMGP6899
The Inca ruins at Sascayhuman
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One of the only surviving doorways at Sacsayhuman. 		IMGP6903
This is the heaviest rock in all of Peru's Inca ruins. It weighs over 120 tons and came from a quarry over 5 kilometers away! 		IMGP6904
This is the largest (as opposed to heaviest) rock in all of Peru's Inca ruins.