The sites display Inca architectural features in Peru, Bolivia and Argentina. The locations include terraces, temples, fortresses, burial grounds and astronomical structures. Each site contains stone masonry and demonstrates the technical skills of this pre-Columbian culture.
Cusco, Peru
Agricultural research facility with concentric cultivation terraces built by the Inca at different elevations to study climate zones.
Pisco, Peru
Administrative Inca complex built with red, white and yellow adobe bricks that served as a control point on the coastal road.
Cusco, Peru
Religious center of the Inca Empire with astronomical alignment and gold-plated walls, now foundation of Santo Domingo Church.
Sacred Valley, Peru
Military and religious complex with precisely cut stone terraces, water channels and storehouses for agricultural products.
Tiwanaku, Bolivia
Pre-Incan temple complex with precisely cut megalithic andesite blocks. The stones were joined with metal clamps and display complex geometric patterns.
Cusco, Peru
Inca settlement with a 92-meter stone and adobe temple. The site contains storage rooms, living quarters, and water channels.
Puno, Peru
Pre-Hispanic burial site with cylindrical stone towers up to 12 meters tall. The towers served as tombs for nobles of the Kolla culture.
Lima, Peru
Fifth-century Lima culture ceremonial center with seven levels. The pyramid was built using millions of handmade clay bricks.
Sacred Valley, Peru
This 15th century Inca settlement stands at 3,650 meters altitude and contains various architectural elements including terraces and water channels.
Cusco, Peru
The archaeological complex includes stone buildings, temples and agricultural terraces from the Inca rule period in the 16th century.
Abancay, Peru
The granite stone measures 2.5 by 4 meters and displays a complex system of miniatures with religious and agricultural representations.
Argentina
This 9th century settlement spans 30 hectares and housed up to 5000 people of the Quilmes culture.
Chucuito, Peru
A ritual complex featuring 86 vertical stone columns arranged in circular patterns from the Inca period.
Machu Picchu, Peru
Stone observation post used to track sun movements and determine seasons in ancient Peru.
Tiwanaku, Bolivia
Pre-Incan city with pyramids, temples and monuments made of stone blocks, built between 300 and 1000 CE.
Huanuco, Peru
Pre-Incan temple complex with structures built on top of each other from different periods between 2000 and 200 BCE.
Puno, Peru
City with four colonial churches from the 16th and 17th centuries located along the shore of Lake Titicaca.
Peru
Archaeological site with stone buildings, terraces and water channels from the Inca period, at 3050 meters altitude in the Andes.