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Inka Bridge

You can reach the Inca Bridge by taking a path along the west side of Cerro Machu Picchu for 20 minutes. The path ends just before the bridge. You used to be able to cross it but it's been closed since a visitor slipped, fell and died.
The mysterious ruins of Machu Picchu

April 26th 2008
An important pile of stones As tourist attractions go, Machu Picchu has everything: the location is spectacular, on a ridge high above the Apurimac river, with beautiful mountains in view in all directions; the ruins are incredible with fine examples of famous Inca stonework; there's also the sense of mystery: despite all the excavations and studies, no one still knows for sure the exact p ... read more
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Peruvian Flag Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more
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