117 km / 73 miles from Cuzco (2 hours by car -
Route Cuzco to
Puno)
Built in the fifteenth century, it is considered by the historians to be one of
the most audacious Inca constructions. The remarkable Wiracocha temple, 100
meters (328 feet) long and 20 meters (66 feet) wide is made of adobe walls built
on top of volcanic stone foundations. The complex also includes a residential
area made for the Inca nobles and dozens of circular warehouses to store food. (PromPeru)