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Zona Arqueologica Moray

Archaeological site · Urubamba ·

Zona Arqueologica Moray

Archaeological site · Urubamba ·
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"Terraces of Moray Tours of the Sacred Valley, and the entire Cuzco area,often featureside trips through gorgeous landscapes like Moray, an archaeological site with remarkable concentric agricultural terraces. It’s believed the Incas used these terraces—on which temperatures vary 59 degrees Fahrenheit from the top tier to the bottom—as a way to acclimatize non-regional crops for highland cultivation. Even if you don’t find that fascinating, it’s hard not to appreciate the beauty of the spot, and given that this part of Peru is not so heavily visited, it’s a nice escape from the beaten path. The Boleto Turístico covers this admission."

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Inca agricultural laboratory with circular terraces and stunning Andes views

agricultural laboratory
circular terraces
inca history
sacred valley
beautiful landscapes
tourist pass
archaeological site
inca ruins
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Inca agricultural laboratory with circular terraces and stunning Andes views

agricultural laboratory
circular terraces
inca history
sacred valley
beautiful landscapes
tourist pass
archaeological site
inca ruins
Google Rating
4.7 (12.1K)
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Maras 08655, Peru Get directions

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