Machu Picchu

Hiram Bingham III founded Machu Picchu, believing it was the lost city of Vilkabamba, in 1911 with the help of his crew.

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The Incas used hammers and axes to make the rock formation

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Machu Piccu is one of the seven wonders of the world, it was built in 1450 by the incas.

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Machu Picchu is well known because it was built by human hands for so many years, by a very advanced and also almost unknown civilization, and it was sitting in silence at the top of the world for at least 1000 years. Now is that cool or what?

Machu Picchu is one of The Seven Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu is in Cusco Peru and is beautiful and sacred, you can visit Machu Picchu, SacsayHuaman, Choquequirao, Ollantaytambo, sacred Valley by Inca Trail or train.

Machu Picchu means 'Old Peak'

Rock's and stone's were used, but I think they used Granite Block's.

Nobody knows for sure, though it is likely as the architecture (stonework) is Inca.

Machu Picchu has lots of wildlife like; Pandas, Elephants, Alpacas, Llamas, over 420 species of birds,

they didnt

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I think so that government should must be responsible for taking care of machu picchu

Well it took about 6.9 Billion dollars

Machu Picchu is Quechua in origin meaning "ancient mountain".

Mainly Quechua, but also some Spanish.

Machu Picchu is 2,430 metres (7,970 ft) above sea level.

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Machu Pichu is a pre-Columbian 15th-century Inca village on the top of the mountain situated from the urumba village.

it's ruins made 1450 discovered by hiram bingham in 1911

Because they want to get as far away from you as possible

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Machu Piccu is in Peru and is the lost city of Inca the incas would have lived there and everyone thought it was so amazing they voted it a modern wonder of the world

over 1 million people visit Machu Picchu every year

Peru. It's located in the Cusco Region on a mountain ridge above Sacred Valley. It sits in a saddle between the two mountains of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.

They were called Incans.

no when HIRAM BINGHAM set OUT IN 1911 TO FIND VILCAPAMPA IN PERU HE FOUND NOT VILCAPAMPA BUT HE FOUND THE LOST CITY OF MACCHU PICCHU