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If your visitors can visit the hostel Qorichaska an enigmatic place known as Tambomachay, which is located at a height of 3700 meters, and located 7 km northwest of Cusco and 2 km. Sacsayhuaman.
Its name comes from two Quechua words Tambo = “collective housing” and Machay = “place of rest”. Although he believes that some scholars think that machay which also means “cave” is the most appropriate interpretation for the name, because rocky formations that exist around the archaeological remains.
At the time of the Incas was a major center important shrine to water and is known to this day as the “Baños del Inca” or “bath Ñusta”, the monument is notable for its architectural excellence, inkca and perfect assembly the stones that form the walls. It also has a unique hydraulic system, within which the water itself was venerated as a source of life.
He was closely linked to the complex of Puka Pukara, its religious function, if crop water supplier and others should interpret their relationship with another archeological site.
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