CH 73: Looking For The Sun

Dylan decided to check the cave:

- the cave also is linked to the sun, I feel that we will find something useful there.

Aaron who started feeling bored, sighed:

- Let's hope so.

Gabrielle's father took them to the cave.

They entered a tunnel that led them into a small and dark room.

Laila and Sarra were amazed:

- This place is unique. It doesn't look like the others.

- What information do you have about this place? Asked Dylan

Fortunately, the father had a lot of information about the place:

- Inti Mach'ay is the most significant structure at Machu Picchu. Its entrances, walls, steps, and windows are some of the finest masonry in the Incan Empire. The cave also includes a tunnel-like window unique among Incan structures, which was constructed to allow sunlight into the cave only during several days around the December solstice. For this reason, the cave was inaccessible for much of the year.

Dylan was listening carefully, then he started recalling the clue: