machupicchu

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[|machu_picchu_is_getting_an_airport_will_it_ruin_the_ruins] [|authorities-say-heavy-rains-could-affect-machu-picchu-visits] [|nationalgeographic.com/video]

Recommended Listening
[|Machu Picchu - World Heritage site, testimony to the Inca civilization] - The Spanish ended a great civilisation with guns, steel, disease, and one of the worst genocides in human history. ([|Outbounding discussion])

World heritage http://www.unesco.org/new/es/media-services/single-view/news/comite_del_patrimonio_mundial_examinara_estado_de_conserva/

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Wikipedia
[|Machu Picchu]

Machu Picchu is the most emblematic site of the 15th century Inca Empire.

[|Machu Picchu Voted #1 Place to Visit Before You Die]

[|Researcher discovers Machu Picchu's true name]: Patallaqta. The name comes from the Quechua words ‘pata’, which means ‘step’, and ‘llaqta’ which means ‘city’ or ‘town’.

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Transportation http://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe

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