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<back   Tourist Destination Photo Gallery   North Region   Center Region   South Region   South Region Puka Pukara Archaeological Complex - Cusco 7 km / 4 miles northeast of Cusco (30 minutes by car or 2 hours on foot) The complex contains several rooms, inner plazas, aqueducts, vantage points, and pathways. It might have served as a tambo or rest and lodging area. According to the tale, each time the Inca was able to go to Tambomachay, he would be accompanied by a large cortège, which stayed at Pukapukara. It is also called a fort because of its fortified-city appearance.

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