Thursday, September 1, 2011

June 28 - More of Machu Picchu and Aguas Calientes, and back to Cusco





Stone altar


Terraces way down below and the river further down. These terraces have been  recently  reclaimed from the forest.

staircase up to the virgins quarters


View back toward the main  city.













Hiram Bingham, Scientific Discoverer of Machu Picchu.

Inti Huantana, the hitching post of the sun, where the sun was tracked and seasons predicted.
One last look at Machu Picchu



Back in Aguas Caliente, unloading the train.


Train goes right through town.

David bidding farewell to the Inca.

Fashion show on train back to Cusco

Our last supper at our favorite restaurant, Ciccolina

One last photo of the 12 sided stone on the side of the Archbishop's  palace.

David's flight out of Cusco.

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