Sacsayhuamán
Ancient Inca fortress in Cusco, Peru.
Overview
Built by Inca craftsmen in the 15th century, using stone and stone masonry.
Design Features
Features massive walls with precise stonework.
Architectural Connections
- South American: Inca context.
- Military: Fortress.
- Ancient: Pre-Columbian era.
Influence and Legacy
Influenced by Inca architecture, shaping Machu Picchu.
Related Architects & Works
Inca Craftsmen (related architect), Machu Picchu (related building), Wall (element), Ancient (period)