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Sayacmarca, Peru
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and the other to the Aobamba Valeey and the Santa Teresa River. Sayacmarca lies at 3.600 m above sea level, on the tip of a very prominent ridge. The site is reached by climbing almost 100 high stone steps up the edge of a mountain. The ruin was originally build by the Colla, the biggest enemy of the Incas before they became kings of the Peruvian highlands.
It is situated southwest of the archaeological site Runkuraqay and the Runkuraqay pass and southeast of the sites Phuyupatamarka and Qunchamarka.
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