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[Science Daily] Machu Picchu: Ancient Incan sanctuary intentionally built on faults - Science Daily - 2019-10-23
Machu Picchu: Ancient Incan sanctuary intentionally built on faults
The ancient Incan sanctuary of Machu Picchu is considered one of humanity's greatest architectural achievements. Built in a remote Andean setting atop a narrow ridge high above a precipitous river canyon, the site is renowned for its perfect integration with the spectacular landscape. But the sanctuary's location has long puzzled scientists: Why did the Incas build their masterpiece in such an inaccessible place?
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/09/190923140814.htm