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Sunset View Of The Inca City Machu Picchu In Peru

Typical image of Machu Picchu with the ruins and Waina Picchu in the background on a foggy day with tourists

View of the Andes and the valley to Machu Picchu village. Ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu in the Andes. Peru. Clouds and mountains in the background. City in mystical clouds. Peru. South America. Latin America.

$Machu Picchu, Aguas Calientes, Peru: Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca citadel located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru on a 2,430-meter (7,970 ft) mountain ridge. It is located in the Machupicchu District within Urubamba Province above the Sacred Valley, which is 80 kilometers (50 mi) northwest of Cusco. The Urubamba River flows past it, cutting through the Cordillera and creating a canyon with a tropical mountain climate.\n\nMost recent archaeologists believe that Machu Picchu was constructed as an estate for the Inca emperor Pachacuti (1438–1472). Often referred to as the \$