Maras Salt Mine and Moray archaelogical site at Urubamba, Cusco – fascinating!
The Maras Salt Mines (Salineras de Maras) are located in the Urubamba Province in the Sacred Valley, at an altitude of about 3,200 meters (10,500 feet). It is an incredible terraced landscape located 50 kilometers northeast of Cusco, Peru. Featuring over 3,000 active salt evaporation ponds carved into a mountainside, the site dates back to pre-Inca…
