The Temple of the Sun is an ancient structure built by the Inca civilization at Machu Picchu, in Peru. This temple was dedicated to the Sun God and served as the principal headquarters for religious ceremonies.
Visitors can enjoy hiking up the trail up to the temple which offers breathtaking views of the majestic landscape. Points of interest within the temple include the central building known as the Tower, the Solar Observatory, the Sacrifice Centre, The Mausoleum, a rectangular courtyard in the western section, and a carved stone.