Ingapirca
archaeological site in
Cuenca
#3 in Cuenca
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#50 in Ecuador
Ingapirca is an archaeological site located near Cuenca, Ecuador, renowned for its significant Inca and Cañari heritage. This site is the largest and best-preserved Inca ruin in Ecuador, featuring the Temple of the Sun, an elliptical-shaped structure built with precisely cut stones that reflect the advanced engineering skills of the Inca civilization. Ingapirca, which means "Inca wall" in Quechua, also includes a series of terraces, warehouses, and observatories that provide insight into the daily life and spiritual practices of the ancient inhabitants.
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