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Ingapirca

Most important archaeological location in the Ecuador.
The name means Wall of the Inca. Located on the south of the country in the proximity of the city of Cuenca.

Ruins are located in a height 3100 meters above sea level. This Inca fortress was multi-functional, due to the strategic position in one of the Incas roads was used as housing of the troops and refuge for the chasquis (kind of Inca’s messengers).

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