The well-known tourist destination Machu Picchu is one of the most visited archaeological sites from around the world. It is in the region of Cusco, Urubamba province, Machu Picchu District in Peru. It is situated on a mountain ridge above the Sacred Valley, which is 80 km (50 miles) northwest of Cusco.
If you like this holiday you want to explore some new places, as in any case you should visit Machu Picchu. Construction began for 1400 years to build, but a century later officially abandoned by the Inca rulers. These unique structures were just local people, to the American historian Hirman Biegman introduced Machu Picchu known in the world. Since then, Machu Picchu is a very important tourist attraction and is included in the World Heritage Site by UNESCO and a great historical, archaeological and cultural heritage, which is considered a sacred place included. Lovers of nature and historical places you definitely ought to go there. Below you can see amazing photos of Machu Picchu, which is going to blow your mind to see.
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