Machu Picchu is a world famous pre-Columbian Inca site. It is located 2,430 metres (8,000 ft) above sea level. it is perhaps the most familiar icon of the Inca World.It is situated on a mountain ridge above the vicalamba Valley in Peru. This is also referred as "The Lost City of the Incas". Machu Picchu was discovered in 1911 by the American historian Hiram Bingham . This is an official UNESCO World Heritage Site. This is one of the popular ancient heritage tourist destination.
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