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South America, Peru, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Maras
South America, Peru, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Maras. A Quechua woman extracting salt from the Pre-Hispanic Inca Maras salt pans (Salinas/Salineras de Maras)
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Cusco Cuzco Inca Incan Maras Pans Peru Peruvuian Pre Columbian Pre Hispanic Qosqo Quechua Sacred Salinas Salineras Salt Urubamba Wells Woman Worker Extraction
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This print captures the essence of South America's rich cultural heritage in Peru's Sacred Valley. In the picturesque town of Maras, a Quechua woman gracefully extracts salt from the ancient Pre-Hispanic Inca Maras salt pans. The Salinas de Maras, as they are locally known, stand as a testament to the ingenuity and wisdom of the Incans. The image showcases the woman's deep connection with her ancestral roots as she skillfully works amidst these historical salt wells. Her traditional attire reflects her Quechuan identity, adding vibrant colors to an already breathtaking landscape. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to a period when civilizations thrived in harmony with nature. The intricate network of white salt pans against the backdrop of Cusco's majestic mountains is truly awe-inspiring. Through this image, ARO has masterfully captured not only the beauty but also the significance of this sacred site. It serves as a reminder that despite modern advancements, there is immense value in preserving our pre-Columbian heritage. Whether displayed on your wall or admired through Discover Images by AWL, this print allows us to appreciate both the natural wonders and cultural treasures that South America has to offer.
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