Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, Peru

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A million steps to the city in the clouds..., Machu Picchu, Peru travel blog
A million steps to the city in the clouds...
May 28, 2007

... four years ago and the highlight of the trip was doing a two-day hike to visit spectacular Incan city of Machu Picchu. It remains an absolute must when visiting Peru (or South America!) so of course we put it on our itinerary. The city is deep in the ...

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Mystical Machu Picchu, Machu Picchu, Peru travel blog
Mystical Machu Picchu
Sep 10, 2008

9am and the same driver picked us up at our hotel in Cusco - back thru the Sacred Valley to Ollyantambo to meet up with the group who had done the Lares Trek.  Driving thru the valley again was no hardship that's for sure as in the early morning ...

A travel blog entry by themurphys
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Salkantay trek: The march to Machu Picchu -, Machu Picchu, Peru travel blog
Salkantay trek: The march to Machu Picchu -
Aug 13, 2005

... the distance. We had seen the famous postcard view so many times; it was really hard to believe we were finally here. Machu Picchu was only discovered accidentally in 1911 by an American archaeologist. What a sight that must have been for him even if ...

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Leaving Machu Picchu, Machu Picchu, Peru travel blog
Leaving Machu Picchu
Mar 20, 2005

So we spent an amazing two days at Machu Picchu. Our train left back to Cusco at 4 p.m., so we just spent the day wandering around Aguas Calientes and feeling sorry for ourselves. It was really tough leaving this place. I know that I may return one day, ...

A travel blog entry by dane
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Attractions in Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley (12)

Huayna Picchu
Huayna Picchu

Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, Peru

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Intihuatana Stone
Intihuatana Stone

On the left bank of the Urubamba river, Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, Peru

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Temple of the Sun
Temple of the Sun

Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, Peru

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Built in the form of a circular tower on a massive slab of granite, this sacred edifice contains the famous Intiwatana, or sun dial, which the Incas used to "tie down" the sun at the winter solstice each year.
Gate of the Sun (Intipuncu)
Gate of the Sun (Intipuncu)

Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, Peru

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Posted on Feb 5, 2009, 15:07:04
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