Ingapirca, Inca archaeological site in Ecuador
Ingapirca is the largest known Inca ruins in Ecuador.
It was built by the Inca Empire and is often referred to as the 'Machu Picchu of Ecuador'.
The site includes a Temple of the Sun, which highlights the Inca's astronomical knowledge.
Guided tours are available to provide visitors with historical context.
Ingapirca features a seamless blend of Inca and Cañari architecture.
Location: Cañar Canton
Location: Cañar Province
Location: Ecuador
Elevation above the sea: 3,123 m
Website: complejoingapirca.gob.ec
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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