Visit Machu Picchu

Visit Machu Picchu

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Stand among the cloud-wrapped ruins of Machu Picchu, the 15th-century Inca citadel perched high above Peru's Sacred Valley

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Archaeology136 Highlight156 Hiking266 History736 Landmark150 Peru67 South America24 UNESCO487 Wonder17

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Elevation2430 m

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Visit Machu Picchu

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