Tipon Inca Place

25 Km / 16 miles southeast of Cuzco (45 minutes by car) on the tarred CuzcoPuno highway, taking the turnoff near kilometer marker 20,5. According to legends, Tipón is one of the royal gardens that Wiracocha ordered to be built. It is made up of twelve terraces flanked by perfectly polished stonewalls and enormous agricultural terraces, canals, and decorative waterfalls that, along with the native flowers of the area, offers the visitor a stunning vision. The site is composed of different sectors: Tipon itself, Intiwatana, Pukutuyuj and Pucará, Cruz Moqo, the cemetery of Pitopujio, Hatun Wayq´o, among others. (PromPeru)

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Photos © J. Mazzotti

Our gratitude to the Hotel Libertador Palacio del Inka that allowed to obtain these photos

Hotel Libertador Palacio Inka  - Cuzco

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