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  • Visitors wander through ruins of Sacsayhuamán, an extensive Inca ruin near Cuzco, Peru, where one of their last great battles against Pizzaro and the Spanish conquistadors occurred.
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  • Visitors wander through ruins of Sacsayhuamán, an extensive Inca ruin near Cuzco, Peru, where one of their last great battles against Pizzaro and the Spanish conquistadors occurred.
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  • Huge, intricately hewn stone blocks at Sacsayhuamán, an massive Inca ruin near Cuzco, Peru, that was the site of one of their last decisive battles with Pizzaro and the Spanish conquistadors.
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  • A traveler walks by huge, intricately hewn stone blocks at Sacsayhuamán, an Inca ruin near Cuzco, Peru, that was the site of one of their last decisive battles with Pizzaro and the Spanish conquistadors.
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  • UTAH, Lake Powell.  Defiance House, an Anasazi ruin in Forgotten Canyon.
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  • Huge, intricately carved stone blocks near Cuzco, Peru are all that remains of Sacsayhuaman, once a massive Inca temple  carved by the Inca.
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  • An abandoned Russian house falls apart by a road leading into the northern port of Arkhangel'sk.
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  • An abandoned Russian log house falls apart and settles into floodwaters near the northern port of Arkhangel'sk.
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  • An abandoned Russian log house falls apart by a road leading into the northern port of Arkhangel'sk.
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  • Machu Picchu, an Inca ruin below Mount Huayna Picchu.
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  • Machu Picchu, an Inca ruin below Mount Huayna Picchu.
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  • Ancient Inca ruins at Choquequirao, a remote sacred site in the Cordillera Vilcabamba.
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  • Tree roots entangle Inca ruins in the upper Amazon cloud forests.
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  • Lisa Gnade climbs on sandstone crags above ancient Nabatean ruins at Petra, Jordan.
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  • A traveler investigates the Obelisk tombs in the ancient Nabatean ruins at Petra, Jordan.
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  • The 'Lady Elizabeth,' a British 3-masted barque that hit a rock near Port Stanley in the  Falkland Islands, never sailed again after 1913 and remains an historic part of the view from the town.
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  • The Yankeet Girl Mine, near Silverton, Colorado, used this "hoist house" to lift miners and gold and silver ore. from its deep vertical shaft
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  • A tourist photographs tanks at Whaler's Bay, Deception Island, Antarctica.
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  • Mysterious terraces and reconstructed buildings dominate Choquequirao, an Inca royal ceremonial site set high on a remote ridge in Peru's rugged Cordillera Vilcabamba.
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  • Mysterious terraces and reconstructed buildings dominate Choquequirao, an Inca royal ceremonial site set high on a remote ridge in Peru's rugged Cordillera Vilcabamba.
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  • Mysterious terraces and reconstructed buildings dominate Choquequirao, an Inca royal ceremonial site set high on a remote ridge in Peru's rugged Cordillera Vilcabamba.
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  • Mysterious, reconstructed terraces, temples and other buildings dominate Choquequirao, an Inca royal ceremonial site set high on a remote ridge in Peru's rugged Cordillera Vilcabamba.
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  • The ancient Inca ceremonial site, Choquequirao sits high on a ridge in Peru's rugged Cordillera Vilcabamba.
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  • The Inca royal ceremonial site, Choquequirao sits high on a remote ridge in Peru's rugged Cordillera Vilcabamba.  This is considered to be a sister center to Machu Picchu and was mapped and investigated by Hiram Bingam in 1909, two years before he found the latter.  It has recently been renovated by the Peruvian government and is becoming an adventure travel destination.
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  • Mysterious Inca structures spread below Mount Huayna Picchu
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  • An archaeologist inspects an ancient Chachapoyan circular house.  at Talape, Peru.
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  • A hiker examines a Nabataean temple frieze atop Umm al Biyara peak above Petra, Jordan.  (MR)
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  • The 'Lady Elizabeth,' a British 3-masted barque that hit a rock near Port Stanley in the  Falkland Islands, never sailed again after 1913 and remains an historic part of the view from the town.
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  • Adventure travelers hike along terraces at Choquequirao. an ancient Inca royal ceremonial site located high on a remote ridge in Peru's rugged Cordillera Vilcabamba.
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  • Rebuilt structures of unclear usage dominate Choquequirao, an Inca royal ceremonial site set high on a remote ridge in Peru's rugged Cordillera Vilcabamba.
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  • The Inca royal ceremonial site, Choquequirao sits high on a remote ridge in Peru's rugged Cordillera Vilcabamba.  This is considered to be a sister center to Machu Picchu and was mapped and investigated by Hiram Bingam in 1909, two years before he found the latter.  It has recently been renovated by the Peruvian government and is becoming an adventure travel destination.
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  • Ancient structures built by mysterious means by Inca masons.
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  • Terraces and ancient buildings at Machu Picchu.
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  • A temple wall is all that remains of an ancient Chachapoyan (pre-Incan) ceremonial site discovered by a National Geographic expedition in Peruvian cloud forests above the Huabayacu River.
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  • Entrance to huge Chachapoyan fort, predating Peru's Inca culture.
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  • Hikers climb past colorful, layered sandstone on ancient up Umm Al-Bivara above Petra, Jordan.
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  • Hikers on ancient Nabataean stairs carved into Jebel [Mount] Madhbah, above Petra, Jordan.
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  • A Bedouin youngster rides a burro down ancient Nabataean steps above Petra, Jordan.
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  • JORDAN. A Bedouin nomad rides his camel through an ancient gate at Petra.
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  • Petra, Jordan. Visitor at the Obelisk Tomb, carved into sandstone cliff by ancient Nabateans.
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  • Qutab Minar, in Delhi, India, is the world’ tallest freestanding brick and rock minaret. It stands 72 meters and was built by India’s first Islamic rulers between 1193 & 1386. In the foreground is the base of Alau Minar, a similar minaret that was never finished.  Both are part of the Qutab complex, a world heritage site.
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  • Cusco, Peru. Visitors wander through ruins of Sacsayhuamán, an extensive Inca ruin where one of the last great battle against the Spainsh occurred.
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  • Cusco, Peru. Ben Wiltsie walks by huge, intricately hewn stone blocks at Sacsayhuamán, an Inca ruin that was the site of one of their last decisive battles with the Spanish conquistadores.
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  • PERUVIAN ARCHAEOLOGY.  Pre-Incan (Chachapoyan) sculpture on sun temple wall at Kuelap, an ancient ruin near Chachapoyas in northern Peru.
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  • Dr. Peter Lerche at ruin, Incapirca.
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  • Dr. Peter Lerche examines pre-Incan ruin in Peruvian cloud forest.
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  • Eroded hills and ruins of a village abandoned after overgrazing and erosion. Note caves from ancienet days.
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  • Dr. Peter Lerche inspects ruins of ancient Chachapoyan circular house at Talape.
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  • An overview of the modern part of Petra, Jordan. Its ancient Nabatean ruins are in the distant back left.
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  • Ruins rise above a village near Muktinath, Nepal.
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  • Cordillera Vilcabamba, Andes Mountains, Peru. Lupines grow in front of Inca ruins in long-vanished city of Corihuayrachina on Cerro Victoria. Nevada Corihuayrachina background.
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  • Dr. Peter Lerche inspects ruins of ancient Chachapoyan circular house at Talape.
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  • Dr. Peter Lerche inspects ruins of ancient Chachapoyan circular house at Talape.
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  • Ruins rise above a village near Muktinath, Nepal.
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