Machu Picchu
- States
- Peru
- Category
- Mixed
- Year
- 1983
- Region
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Coordinates
- -13.11666667, -72.58333333
- Last Visited
- 2023
- UNESCO ID
- 274
- WH Site
- 274
Machu Picchu, a World Heritage site in Peru, is a remarkably preserved 15th-century Inca city nestled high in the Andes Mountains. Built with precise stonework, it features terraces, plazas, and residential structures that showcase advanced engineering and architectural skill. Discovered in 1911 by Hiram Bingham, it offers insights into Inca civilization and attracts visitors worldwide for its historical significance and stunning scenery.
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