Machu Picchu is an ancient Inca citadel located in the Peruvian Andes. Situated at an altitude of 2,430 meters, it has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is one of the most famous tourist destinations in Peru. The site is believed to have been constructed around the mid-1400s, although the exact date is uncertain. It consists of a series of structures including hundreds of terraced agricultural sites, gardens, and temples. Machu Picchu is a beautiful testament to the impressive architecture and engineering of the Inca civilization who, despite the small size of their empire, managed to produce such architectural wonders without the use of animals, wheels, or metal tools. Tourists who come to visit can explore the site, admire the views, and learn all about the fascinating history and culture of the Inca Empire.
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