Machu Picchu - Nature is all around. Photo 25

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August 7th 2008
We had an extra day in Aguas Calientes (aka Machu Picchu town) after visiting Machu Picchu, so on the advice from some of the locals we headed out to check out the Museo de Sitio Manuel Chavez Ballon and botanical gardens, where we were promised we would see big orchids. The museum was interesting, informative and very well laid out and displayed some of the artifacts that they have found at mac ... read more

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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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