Is the symbol of the lost civilization of the Indians in the Americas, Machu Picchu is the imposing majestic mountains and forests are major tourist attractions in Peru.
"Machu Picchu" means "Ancient painting", located on mountains higher than 2.4000 m above sea level. |
The archaeologists believe that this city by the emperor Pachacuti Inca's empire built from the mid-15th century heyday of the empire. |
But 100 years later, this place was deserted because of Spanish colonial conquest Inca. |
However, the invaders did not discover this place Machu Picchu should not be destroyed. |
Only known to the world's majestic Machu Picchu in 1911, when the American historian Hiram Bingham discovered this shrine. |
Machu Picchu is recognized as World Cultural Heritage in 1983. |
The stone walls of ancient Inca style, still sustained at the same time, even six centuries have passed. |
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