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Ollantaytambo Fortress

Published on: Saturday, January 16th, 2010

Ollantaytambo is an Incan fortress in the Sacred Valley of the Incas and is said to guard the entrance to Machu Picchu. It is also one of the most common starting points for the Inca Trail.

Puka Pukara (The Red Fortress)

Published on: Thursday, January 14th, 2010

This used to be an Incan watch tower and it is within sight of Tambomachay.