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Is Cuzco the capital city of the Incas or is it Machu Picchu?
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Yes, Cuzco was the capital. Machu Picchu was probably a religious center.
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What continent is Cuzco located on?
Cuzco was the ancient capital of the Incas, and is located in Peru, in South America.
Did the Incas make Machu Picchu?
Nobody knows for sure, though it is likely as the architecture (stonework) is Inca.
The lost city of the Incas ruins high in the Andes mountains?
The Inca city near Cuzco in the Andes Mountains is Machu Picchu.
Who lived in machu picchu?
the Incas lived in Machu Picchu. The Incas were the largest civilization before the Spanish Conquest
What south American country attracts tourists to its Inca ruins of machu picchu and cuzco?
The country is Peru. Cuzco is the province within which the archeological complex of Machu Picchu is.
Who was in Machu Picchu?
The Incas were in Machu Picchu, but when the Spanish came they invaded Machu Pichhu and destroyed most of it.
Who built Machu Picchu the city?
Machu Picchu was built around 1450 by the Incas.
Who used machu picchu?
the Incas
Was machu picchu abandoned?
yes, machu picchu was abandoned. it was mostly forgotten in 1532 when the spanish people arrived and invaded the incas. the incas who remembered the machu picchu never gave away its location
How do you get to Machu Picchu from Cuzco?
There's a train which travels from Cuzco to a town near the base of the mountains by Machu Picchu, and from there you can take a bus. I visited Machu Picchu (after Cuzco) recently and it is beautiful! Anyhow, just ask any police officer or store owner and they can help tell you where to go - they're very friendly!
What was the capital of the Incas?
First it was Cuzco (before the Spanish took over), and then it was Machu Pichu (after the Spanish took over).
Is machu picchu a volcano a river or an ancient city?
Machu Picchu is an ancient city of the Incas in Peru.
