Monday, January 17, 2011

Pictures of Machu Picchu, Peru

Machu Picchu –"Old Mountain", is a pre-Columbian Inca site located 2,430 metres (7,970 ft) above sea level. It is situated on a mountain ridge above the Urubamba Valley in Peru, which is 80 kilometres (50 mi) northwest of Cusco.Machu Picchu is probably the most familiar symbol of the Inca Empire.





Machu Picchu Video