19 févr. 1500 - Observatory
Description:
The Observatory (below) was adjacent to the royal residence, emphasizing the relationship between the elites, religious ritual, and astronomical observation, including Pachacuti’s claim as both a descendant of the sun (whom the Inka called Inti) and the sun himself.Also called the Temple of the Sun, this building’s purpose is echoed in its unique shape.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
19 févr. 1500
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 524 ans
