Temple Hill

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Temple Hill is a prominent terraced ceremonial and defensive complex within the Inca ruins of Ollantaytambo in Peru’s Sacred Valley.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Inca archaeological site
ceremonial complex
defensive complex
accessedFrom Ollantaytambo town center
architecturalStyle Inca architecture
associatedWith Inca royal estate of Ollantaytambo
civilization Inca Empire
country Peru
culturalContext Andean
hasFeature platforms
stairways
stone walls
terraces
hasFunction ceremonial
defensive
heritageDesignation component of Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu and associated Inca sites (broad Sacred Valley tourism circuit)
locatedIn Cusco Region
Ollantaytambo
Peru
Sacred Valley
materialUsed stone
overlooks Urubamba River valley
linked to: Urubamba

town of Ollantaytambo
partOf Inca Sacred Valley sites
Ollantaytambo archaeological site
period Late Horizon
region Andes
tourismAttraction yes
usedFor military defense
religious rituals

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