#Machu Picchu Peru

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Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

Historical place in Peru

Machu Picchu is an Incan citadel set high in the Andes Mountains in Peru, above the Urubamba River valley. Built in the 15th century and later abandoned, it’s renowned for its sophisticated dry-stone walls that fuse huge blocks without the use of mortar, intriguing buildings that play on astronomical alignments and panoramic views. Its exact former use remains a mystery

Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Incacitadel located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru on a 2,430-meter (7,970 ft) mountain ridge. Often referred to as the "Lost City of the Incas", it is the most familiar icon of the Inca Empire. 

Machu Picchu - Wikipedia

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New Direct Flight from Lima Accessing Huarascan National Park Among Tourism Improvements in Peru

Cuzco, Peru’s “Golden City,” is seeing new services and hotels, like Motto by Hilton Cuzco, which pays homage to entice tourists © Karen Rubin/goingplacesfarandnear.com For the past six years, tourists visiting Huaraz had to get there by bus or car during an 8-hour long journey from Lima.  Beginning July 1, LATAM airlines is launching direct flights connecting the country’s capital Lima with…

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Machu Picchu, Peru by Jose Carlos Zapata

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MACHU PICCHU

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Terraces at Machu Picchu, 2003

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FROM :  charlesdclimer  - ,MACHU PICCHU, Peru 

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Inca Houses, Machu Picchu, Peru

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Winter Solstice

The earliest people on Earth knew that the sun’s path across the sky, the length of daylight, and the location of the sunrise and sunset all shifted in a regular way throughout the year. They built monuments such as Newgrange in Ireland, Stonehenge in England – or, for example, at Machu Picchu in Peru – to follow the sun’s yearly progress. People gather at Newgrange for winter solstice dawn on…

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Machu Picchu, Peru: Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca citadel located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru on a 2,430-meter mountain ridge. Often referred to as the "Lost City of the Incas", it is the most familiar icon of the Inca Empire. It is located in the Machupicchu District within Urubamba Province above the Sacred Valley, which is 80 kilometers (50 mi) northwest of Cusco. Wikipedia

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Víctor Jara en Machu Picchu (1973)

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View of the Machu Picchu, Peru

Peruvian vintage postcard

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Machu Picchu, Peru

4-May-2015 | R. Clark-Martin

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MACHU PICCHU