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2014 South America

Iguazu Falls | Urubamba Valley | Machu Picchu/Cusco | Easter Island




Incan trapezoidal doorway, Pisac, Peru


Cleanup at Aguas Calientes hot springs at Machu Picchu Pueblo, Peru


Main plaza and church, Machu Picchu Pueblo, Peru


Map of road from Machu Picchu Pueblo (on Urubamba River) up to Machu Picchu


Memorial to Hiram Bingham, explorer of Machu Picchu in 1911, Peru


First view of Machu Picchu, Peru


Repairing thatched roof, Machu Picchu, Peru


Thatching a steep roof, Machu Picchu, Peru


Machu Picchu agricultural terraces in the rain


Our guide, Carlos, above Machu Picchu agricultural terraces, Peru


Machu Picchu ruins and stairways, Peru


Machu Picchu storage buildings, Peru


Machu Picchu walls and vegetation, Peru
my video


36 levels of agricultural terraces, Machu Picchu, Peru


Temple of the Sun, only round building at Machu Picchu, Peru
my video


Classic trapezoidal Incan Doorways, Machu Picchu, Peru


Sacred Plaza and Temple of the Three Windows, Machu Picchu, Peru


The Urubamba River 1900 feet below Machu Picchu, Peru


Classic View of Machu Picchu, Peru
My painting my video


Cusco Cathedral, built 1559 - 1654 on foundation of temple of 8th Inca, Viracocha.


Interior of Cathedral, Cusco, Peru


Fountain in Plaza de Armes with gold-plated fiberglass Inca statue, Cusco, Peru


Church of Santo Domingo, built in 17th century on top of Korikancha Palace (for Inti, the Sun God), Cusco, Peru


Costume display in Church of Santo Domingo, Cusco, Peru


Incan highway in Cusco, Peru


Flower vendor outside Inca Restaurant, formerly an Inca's palace, Cusco, Peru


Inca Museum in "The Admiral's Palace", Cusco, Peru


Balcony from Colonial times, Cusco, Peru


Portal de Comercio, Cusco, Peru


Repairing cobblestone street outside Casa Andina Classic-Cusco Plaza, Peru


Sidewalk superintendents observing street repair crew, Cusco, Peru


Road Scholar Group at Sacsayhuaman Fortress, Cusco, Peuo


Large limestone walls at Sacsayhuaman Fortress, CuscoPeru


Massive doorway at Sacsayhuaman Fortress, Cusco, Peru


Looking out to glaciated hillside, Sacsayhuaman fortress, Cusco, Peru


Field of lupine, Sacsayhuaman fortress, Cusco, Peru


Dogs enjoying meadow at Sacsayhuaman, Cusco, Peru


Mural showing Incas' Three Worlds cosmology: Air for birds and gods; Earth for animals and people; underworld for snakes and spirits. Cusco, Peru


Kids climbing on ancient tree near La Almudena Cemetery, Cusco, Peru


Free Mental Health Clinic, Cusco, Peru


Draped crucifix and flowers, La Almundena cemetery, Cusco, Peru


Tomb of Clorinda Matto de Turner, Peruvian author and defender of indigenous people and women's rights, in La Almudena Cemetery, Cusco, Peru


Many varieties of corn for sale in San Pedro Market, Cusco, Peru


Fresh produce vendor, San Pedro Market, Cusco, Peru


Courtyard of Santa Catalina convent (now museum), Cusco, Peru


Cloister ceiling in Santa Catalina Museum, Cusco, Peru


View of Cathedral from tower of Jesuit church, Plaza de Armas, Cusco, Peru
my video


View from tower of Jesuit church of the Plaza de Armas and surroundings, Cusco, Peru


Interior of Jesuit Church, Iglesia de la Compania, Cusco, Peru


Incan 12-sided stone in wall of Museum of Religious Art, Cusco, Peru


Shop in San Blas artisan's disctrict, Cusco, Peru


San Blas Church, Cusco, Peru


A centuries-old door in San Blas Artisans' district, Cusco, Peru


Snakes carved on Inca Walls, Cusco, Peru
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