Cusco, Peru

Twelve-Angled Stone

Twelve-Angled Stone, Cusco

Set in an Inca palace wall on Calle Hatunrumiyoc, the Twelve-Angled Stone is a single diorite block cut with twelve precise angles to lock into its neighbors. It is a celebrated emblem of Inca dry-stone masonry.

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Location

Coordinates: -13.5161, -71.9764

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