Friday, April 19, 2013

Machu Picchu - best landscape in Peru



Machu Picchu (Quechua: Machu Piqchu - that "Old Paint" the Quechua Incas, sometimes called the 'Lost City of the Incas ") is a pre-Columbian ruins of the security situation in good survival to 2430 m of altitude (7970 m)  on a ridge crest of the mountain. it is the best landscape in the world. Machu Picchu is located in the Urubamba Valley in Peru, about 70 km (44 miles) northwest of Cusco. Being oblivious to the outside world for centuries, but people still do not know, Machu Picchu back to the world's attention by archaeologist Hiram Bingham who rediscovered this year in 1911, and wrote a bestseller about it. Peru is currently undertaking legal action to recover thousands of objects that Bingham removed from this place.

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