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Machu Picchu is the remnants of an Inca civilization built in the 15th century high in the Andes mountains of modern-day Peru. It was abandoned in the 16th century when the Spanish conquered the Inca empire. The site consists of stone structures including temples, houses, and sanctuaries. It was used as an agricultural center, residential town, and sacred place for worship and trade. The Inca built terraces and developed a sophisticated irrigation system to farm the steep mountainsides. Machu Picchu was rediscovered by the outside world in 1911 and is now Peru's most visited tourist attraction.
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Machu Picchu was built in the 15th century by the Inca leader Pachacútec. It was located high in the Andes mountains near Cuzco, Peru and was inhabited for about 100 years until the Spanish conquered the Inca territories in the 15th century. The site remained hidden for many years until it was rediscovered in 1911 by Yale professor Hiram Bingham. Today it is one of Peru's most famous tourist attractions, known worldwide for its impressive Inca architecture and mountainous setting.
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is an ancient Inca citadel set high in the Andes Mountains in Peru. It was built in the 15th century and abandoned just over 100 years later at the time of the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire. Hidden in the jungle, Machu Picchu was not known to the outside world until it was rediscovered in 1911 by American historian Hiram Bingham. It consists of around 200 structures and was likely used as an estate for the Inca emperor or a military outpost. Now a UNESCO World Heritage site, Machu Picchu is Peru's most visited tourist attraction.
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Machu Picchu is a well-known historical place and one of seven wonders.
In this poster, anyone will found a basic concept of Machu Picchu's location history, architectural facts and characteristics of Machu Picchu.
Inca civilization civilized this city without the aids of wheels and any iron tools.
Isn't it enough to be wondered?
Machu picchu
Machu Picchu is a 15th century Inca citadel set high in the Andes Mountains in Peru. It was built as an estate for the Inca emperor Pachacuti but was abandoned at the time of the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire. The ruins lay hidden until they were rediscovered in 1911 by American historian Hiram Bingham. Machu Picchu was built in classical Inca architectural style using polished dry-stone walls without mortar. It contains temples, sanctuaries, and homes and was laid out as three sacred districts dedicated to the sun god Inti.
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The document provides details about the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu located in Peru. It describes the natural setting high in the Andes mountains and discusses the three main sections of the city - agricultural, urban, and religious. It then focuses on describing the ingenious water collection and distribution system designed and built by the Inca, including how they enhanced natural springs, constructed a nearly 750 meter long stone canal, and built a series of 16 fountains within the city according to social hierarchy. The system is still functional today and demonstrates the advanced hydrological and civil engineering skills of the Inca people.
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Machu Picchu is the most well-preserved city of the Inca empire, hidden high on a mountain top in Peru. It was lost for centuries until being rediscovered in 1911 by archaeologist Hiram Bingham. Modern research suggests Machu Picchu was built around 1450 CE as a retreat for the Inca ruler Pachacuti and features stones fitted together so tightly that a knife blade cannot fit between them.
Machu picchu
Machu Picchu is a 15th century Inca citadel set high in the Andes Mountains in Peru. It was built in the classical Inca style, with polished dry-stone walls. Although the site was abandoned just over 100 years after it was built, it remained unknown to the outside world until 1911 when it was rediscovered by Hiram Bingham. It is considered one of the most significant archaeological sites in South America.
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Machu Picchu was built in the 15th century by the Inca leader Pachacútec. It was located high in the Andes mountains near Cuzco, Peru and was inhabited for about 100 years until the Spanish conquered the Inca territories in the 15th century. The site remained hidden for many years until it was rediscovered in 1911 by Yale professor Hiram Bingham. Today it is one of Peru's most famous tourist attractions, known worldwide for its impressive Inca architecture and mountainous setting.
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Machu Picchu is an ancient Inca citadel set high in the Andes Mountains in Peru. It was built in the 15th century and abandoned just over 100 years later at the time of the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire. Hidden in the jungle, Machu Picchu was not known to the outside world until it was rediscovered in 1911 by American historian Hiram Bingham. It consists of around 200 structures and was likely used as an estate for the Inca emperor or a military outpost. Now a UNESCO World Heritage site, Machu Picchu is Peru's most visited tourist attraction.
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In this poster, anyone will found a basic concept of Machu Picchu's location history, architectural facts and characteristics of Machu Picchu.
Inca civilization civilized this city without the aids of wheels and any iron tools.
Isn't it enough to be wondered?
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Machu Picchu is a 15th century Inca citadel set high in the Andes Mountains in Peru. It was built as an estate for the Inca emperor Pachacuti but was abandoned at the time of the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire. The ruins lay hidden until they were rediscovered in 1911 by American historian Hiram Bingham. Machu Picchu was built in classical Inca architectural style using polished dry-stone walls without mortar. It contains temples, sanctuaries, and homes and was laid out as three sacred districts dedicated to the sun god Inti.
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The document provides details about the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu located in Peru. It describes the natural setting high in the Andes mountains and discusses the three main sections of the city - agricultural, urban, and religious. It then focuses on describing the ingenious water collection and distribution system designed and built by the Inca, including how they enhanced natural springs, constructed a nearly 750 meter long stone canal, and built a series of 16 fountains within the city according to social hierarchy. The system is still functional today and demonstrates the advanced hydrological and civil engineering skills of the Inca people.
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Machu Picchu is the most well-preserved city of the Inca empire, hidden high on a mountain top in Peru. It was lost for centuries until being rediscovered in 1911 by archaeologist Hiram Bingham. Modern research suggests Machu Picchu was built around 1450 CE as a retreat for the Inca ruler Pachacuti and features stones fitted together so tightly that a knife blade cannot fit between them.
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Machu Picchu is a 15th century Inca citadel set high in the Andes Mountains in Peru. It was built in the classical Inca style, with polished dry-stone walls. Although the site was abandoned just over 100 years after it was built, it remained unknown to the outside world until 1911 when it was rediscovered by Hiram Bingham. It is considered one of the most significant archaeological sites in South America.
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Machu Picchu is the most visited tourist attraction in Peru, located 70 km northwest of Cusco in the Andes mountains. It was built in the 15th century as an urban settlement of the Inca Empire but was abandoned just over 100 years later as the Spanish conquered the Inca. It contained temples, sanctuaries, and residences but was then hidden from the outside world by jungle growth until its rediscovery in 1911. Now over 400,000 tourists visit each year, arriving by train from Cusco to explore the beautifully situated ruins and generating significant revenue for Peru.
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Machu Picchu is the most visited tourist attraction in Peru, located 70km northwest of Cusco in the Andes mountains. It was built in the 15th century as an urban settlement of the Inca Empire but was abandoned just over 100 years later as the Spanish conquered the Inca. Although largely forgotten, Machu Picchu was brought to international attention in 1911 by historian Hiram Bingham. It consists of over 140 structures and was likely used for both religious and residential purposes by the Incas. Today, it remains an important tourist site and source of revenue for Peru.
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Machu Picchu is the most visited tourist attraction in Peru, located 70km northwest of Cusco in the Andes mountains. It was constructed around 1450 at the height of the Inca Empire but was abandoned less than 100 years later when the Empire collapsed under Spanish conquest. The site was rediscovered in 1911 by American historian Hiram Bingham and is composed of over 140 constructions including temples, sanctuaries, and residences cut from the continuous rock escarpments in a beautiful natural setting. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and Peru's most visited tourist attraction, drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.
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Machu Picchu is an ancient Inca village located in Peru built in the mid-15th century. The ruins are divided into urban and agricultural sectors with polished dry-stone walls cut precisely without mortar. It receives over 400,000 tourists annually, threatening the site which is protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Concerns over development and increased tourism have led UNESCO to consider listing it as endangered.
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The document summarizes the water system designed and built by the Inca at the archaeological site of Machu Picchu in Peru. The Inca engineers located a natural spring and built a 749m long stone canal with a 3% slope to carry water from the spring to a series of 16 fountains within the city. The fountains were arranged hierarchically and integrated with sophisticated drainage and irrigation systems to supply the population with water and protect against erosion. The system is still functional today, demonstrating advanced hydrological engineering by the Inca civilization.
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Machu Picchu is located in Peru surrounded by the Amazon jungle. It features stunning Andean scenery with snowy peaks, rivers, and valleys. The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is a 32km hike with stone steps, tunnels and bridges passing through varying climates from desert to cloud forest with diverse plants and animals. Tourists can also raft down the Urubamba River or take thermal baths in nearby Aguas Calientes. The ancient city was built as a privileged site for the Incas to worship nature but was abandoned and lost until its rediscovery in 1911. Tourism now both benefits and harms the local environment and economy as well as social impacts on local communities.
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is located in Peru surrounded by the Amazon jungle. It features stunning Andean scenery with snowy peaks, rivers, and valleys. The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is a 32km hike with stone steps, tunnels and bridges passing through varying climates from desert to cloud forest with diverse plants and animals. Tourists can also raft down the Urubamba River or take thermal baths in nearby Aguas Calientes. The ancient city was built as a privileged site for the Incas to worship nature but was abandoned and lost until its rediscovery in 1911. Tourism now both benefits and harms the local environment and economy as well as affecting local social and cultural traditions.
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Machu Picchu is a place of mystery bundled up in the beauty of nature. Its rich history and the untamed culture based on the womb of nature makes it one of the best place to visit. Not just travelers and explorers admire it, but also adored by architects, archaeologists, and researchers worldwide.
Machu pichu
Machu Picchu is a 15th century Inca citadel located in Peru on a mountain ridge above the Sacred Valley. It is believed to have been built as an estate for the Inca emperor Pachacuti, but was abandoned a century later at the time of the Spanish conquest. Although known locally, it was not widely known to the outside world until American historian Hiram Bingham brought it to international attention in 1911. Now a UNESCO World Heritage site, Machu Picchu contains polished dry-stone walls and structures built in the classical Inca style and is one of the most visited tourist attractions in South America.
Machu Pichu
Machu Picchu was built around 1450 at the height of the Inca Empire between two mountains near Cuzco, Peru. It may have been a summer city for the King of Cuzco and was abandoned around 1572 due to the Spanish conquest. The Incas crafted the stone structures with such precision that a thin knife cannot fit between the joints, held together through skill rather than mortar. Machu Picchu was lost to the world until 1911 when it was rediscovered and is now one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Machu pichu
Machu Picchu is a 15th century Inca citadel set high in the Andes Mountains in Peru. It contains magnificent stone ruins of temples, storage buildings, and residences. The ruins are located above the Urubamba Valley in a remote area that helped preserve it since the Inca abandoned it in the 16th century. It is surrounded by lush cloud forests home to over 350 orchid species and animals like spectacled bears, dwarf deer, and over 400 bird species. The site was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site for its cultural significance and architectural achievements.
Inca Civilization- Rise and Fall
The Inca civilization originated in Peru in the 13th century and grew into a large empire under the rule of Pachacuti in the 15th century. The Incas built an extensive network of roads and aqueducts, developed advanced agricultural techniques, and created impressive stone architecture. However, the smallpox virus and the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro weakened and defeated the Inca in the 1530s. Pizarro captured and executed the Inca emperor Atahualpa, claiming control of the former Inca territory for Spain.
top 5 Beautiful Places in the world you can visit
these five places from around the world each offer unique and awe-inspiring experiences for travelers. From the majestic beauty of the Grand Canyon in the United States to the ancient wonders of Machu Picchu in Peru, and from the charming vistas of Santorini, Greece, to the wild adventures of the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, and finally, to the underwater marvels of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, each destination presents a distinct blend of natural beauty, cultural significance, and adventure. Whether you seek breathtaking landscapes, rich history, vibrant cultures, or thrilling wildlife encounters, these places have something extraordinary to offer, making them must-visit destinations for any traveler seeking to explore the wonders of our world.
A journey along the inca trail
The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu offers stunning mountain scenery blended with lush forests and ruins along its 26 mile route. Though somewhat strenuous, reaching the final destination of Machu Picchu makes the journey worthwhile. The Incas constructed a vast network of trails connecting their empire, including the special 46km Inca Trail, which remained hidden for centuries and was rediscovered in 1915. Highlights of the trail include ruins like Patallacta and Runkurakay, breathtaking views at the Dead Woman's Pass, and arriving at the iconic Sun Gate overlooking Machu Picchu.
machu picchu
Machu Picchu is located in the Vilcanota basin in the midst of steep mountains flanked by the Urubamba River canyon. It sits 2,360 meters above sea level on the crest of Machu Picchu mountain. The landscape is shaped by hills, mountains, and deep gorges containing rivers. Machu Picchu has been declared a natural and cultural park due to its natural beauty and the Incas' harmonious integration with the landscape. Few flat areas exist, so the Incas had to deforest and build terraces to grow crops like corn and coca. The Inca society had a rigid social structure based on ethnicity and functions that determined political power. Inca constructions at Mach
Machu Picchu the lost city
Machu Picchu is an ancient Inca citadel set high in the Andes Mountains in Peru at 7,970 feet above sea level. It was built in the 15th century but abandoned a century later at the time of the Spanish conquest. The site contains temples, warehouses, and over 600 terraced agricultural fields and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1983. It is considered an architectural and constructional marvel due to its precision stonework and integration with the surrounding landscape.
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Machu Picchu is an Inca citadel set high in the Andes Mountains in Peru, near Cuzco. It is located over 8,000 feet above sea level and was built in the 15th century, but abandoned a century later at the time of the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire. The ruins were rediscovered in 1911 by American historian Hiram Bingham. Today it is one of Peru's most popular tourist attractions, though visiting requires strenuous hiking at high altitude and tourism has caused environmental impacts to the surrounding area.
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- 1. Machu Picchu: The Temple of the Three Windows Names: Ankeya Smith, Dymond Mumford and Erin Stewart
- 2. What is Machu Picchu? • “Lost City of the Inca’s” • Machu Picchu stands 2,430 meters above sea level in the middle of a tropical mountain forest. • Machu Picchu is a historic sanctuary built for the Inca civilization in the 15th century.
- 3. • Machu Picchu has thousands of steps and 16 fountains. • Believed the people died over smallpox. • It is believed to be abandoned in the 16th century when the Spaniards took over the empire.
- 4. The use of Machu Picchu Road and trail systemThe building consisted of baths, houses, temples and sanctuaries. It was the center for the Inca Civilization (trade, worship and meeting place. Farming zone, residential town, royal district and sacred palace.
- 5. Our Site: What We Built • An Inca temple built out of stone. • Normally fit well together • Built to withstand earthquakes • High priests inhabited Machu Picchu
- 6. Geography Facts Rock from the mountains to build. 79 in of annual rain fall. Used terraces to farm land and to prevent from sliding. Used river rock to carve buildings. The geography is the reason for its existence today. Terraces were layers (big and small rocks, gravel, sand and topsoil.)
- 7. Machu Picchu: Current • Discovered by the outside world in 1911 • Peru’s most visited attraction. • Machu Picchu is protected by the Peruvian government.
- 8. Works Cited "Home > Machu Picchu Travel Information > Machu Picchu Ruins > Temple of the Three Windows." <i>Temple of the three windows</i>. The Machu Picchu Gateway , n.d. Web. 28 Apr. 2014. <http://www.machupicchu.org/ruins/temple_of_the_three_windows.htm>. "The Temple of the Three Windows." http://www.enjoy-machu-picchu.org/architecture/three- windowed-temple.php. N.p., 01 01 2012. Web. 30 Apr 2014. "Machu Picchu." Machu Pichhu. A&E Television Networks, LLC.. Web. 30 Apr 2014. <http://www.history.com/topics/machu-picchu>.