Puerta del Sol - Kalasasaya Temple

Peru / Puno / Desaguadero /
 monument, gate, portal (architecture), interesting place
The Porta del Sole was so called because by placing it in front of it at the beginning of spring it can be seen that the sun rises exactly above the half of the door.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gate_of_the_Sun
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Coordinates:   16°33'15"S   68°40'26"W
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