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The Walk along the Plaza --- The Llama


The Inca had access to enormous herds of llama. While used for meat and wool, as a beast of burden it could not carry supplies over about 90 pounds --- not much help hauling a piano-sized granite stone uphill.

We now reach the Temple of the Condor.


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l Introduction l Main Gate l Guardhouse l Temple of the Sun l Sacred Plaza l Intiwatana l Sacred Rock l Plaza Walk l Temple of the Condor l Exit l Bibliography l MAP lContents l Homel