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Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu is a pre-Columbian Inca site, situated on a mountain ridge above the Urubamba Valley in Peru, and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. It was also declared a Peruvian Historical Sanctuary in 1981 and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.

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How where the machu Picchu and the Anasazi different?

The Anasazi built their dwellings under overhanging cliffs to protect them from the elements.

How do you prononunce hagimemashte?

Ok! Please say this as you read it! HA (a as in father) GI (a long E) ME (e as in net) MASH (mosh with a short O) TE (kind of like tay but very quick accent on the E) Say it all together now: hagimemashte!

PS. It means: "how do you do" when you're meeting someone for the first time!

What is macchu pachu?

Machu Picchu is an ancient Incan citadel located in the Andes Mountains of Peru, renowned for its archaeological significance and stunning natural scenery. Built in the 15th century, it showcases advanced Incan engineering and architecture, with structures made of precisely cut stone. Often referred to as the "Lost City of the Incas," it was rediscovered in 1911 by historian Hiram Bingham and has since become a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major tourist attraction. The site offers insights into Incan culture and history, as well as breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Machu picchu best time to visit?

The best time to visit Machu Picchu is between February and October because the weather is drier during the South American winter months.

What is the temple of three windows in machu picchu?

the three windows in the room view the mountains, and they point specifically to the three mythological caves that the Ayar brothers (the children of the sun) came out and stepped into the world. shards of smashed pottery have been found beneath the temple, suggesting that the pots had ritually been broken

i don't know a lot about the room of three windows, but i hope this helps! :)

What is que tanga estas preciosa in English?

"Que tanga" is an expression, mostly used by people from South America. It can be understood to be something like 'oh my god', but it's more vulgar. "Estás preciosa' is "you look beautiful."

I hope that helps (:

Are there machu picchu ghosts?

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

Way is Machu Picchu important?

Macchu Pichu is the first major Inca township to have been discovered largely untouched by humans since it was built. It was first found by the American explorer Highram Bingham in 1926, and although long since abandoned and fallen into some ruin naturally due to the passage of time, it had not been razed or destroyed in warfare as so many Inca settlements have been. It has provided a fascinating insight into the ordinary lives of the Inca people, and for the first time enabled historians to gain an understanding of aspects of their life and culture that was previously unknown. It is now a UNESCO protected World Heritage Site.

Does machu picchu still exist?

Yes. It is one of the 7 wonders of the world and one of the most visited sites in South America

Is machu picchu a volcano a river or an ancient city?

Machu Picchu is an ancient city of the Incas in Peru.

What is Machu Picchu?

Machu Picchu is a Pre-Columbian, 15th century Inca "city" in Peru that is now in ruins. It was rediscovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911.

Who did machu picchu trade with?

the spanish were great friends with them and didnt make war with them

Do Jaguars live in or by Machu Picchu?

I currently am looking for the same question, and it seems they do!

How much money does Machu Picchu make per year?

they make lots of money but i think you should be doing your homework on another site :)

Which Aguas Calientes hotels are convenient to visit Machu Picchu?

Machu Picchu is an Inca site found in Peru. Some hotels that are convenient to the site are Sumaq Machu Picchu Hotel, Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge and Casa Del Sol Machupicchu.

What is the three industrial sectors?

The Primary Sector - Where raw materials are grown, extracted or mined.

The Secondary Sector - Where materials are processed and turned into goods.

The Tertiary Sector Where services are provided to the public and other businesses.

Who lived in machu picchu?

the Incas lived in Machu Picchu.

The Incas were the largest civilization before the Spanish Conquest

What were the Machu Picchu people called?

They were called Incans. Built circa 1460, the name stands for "Old Peak". It was the main site for the Incan Empire. It stands 8,000 ft above sea level in Perú.