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Temple of Ollantaytambo


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 6 attractions in Ollantaytambo
Traveller Description:
An example of magnificent stonework, this ancient ruin originally was a temple and later a fortress used by a number of Incas to repel an attack by...... more » An example of magnificent stonework, this ancient ruin originally was a temple and later a fortress used by a number of Incas to repel an attack by the Spanish conquerors. « less
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Attraction type: Ancient ruins, Historic site
Address: Ollantaytambo
Peru

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14 Dec 2009

the temple is incredible and in some places has finer stonework than machu picchu. but as it requires that you buy the tourist ticket, which is like $40, it is a little steep - yep, both in price and in stairs. to save the money you can walk around the old part of town above the plaza where all the... more

Wow!
4 Dec 2009

This is a great archaeological site to visit. As long as you are acclimated to the altitude and are physically able to climb up the many steps to the top of the ruins, you will be able to enjoy the breathtaking views of the Sacred valley while you marvel at the amazing architecture and engineering of the Incas. more

14 Apr 2009
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person found this review helpful

you look up at all those steps and think--------wow how did they do it----- can i climb it-----yes you can and its worth the climb and the view. a blind man playing the harp.. was such a treat outside of these ruins. after you climb to the top walk around the side of the cliff .It is marked slowly and... more

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3 of 5 stars
奈良
25 Nov 2009

オリャンタイタンボからのペルーレイルに乗車するのに、 クスコから車をチャータして聖なる谷を観光しました。 一番よかっ... more

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Ollantaytambo, Peru