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MACHU PICCHU: Terraces, Agricultural Sector / Terrazas, Sector Agrícola

When cultivated, the terraces would have allowed the city to be completely self-sufficient ********* Una vez cultivadas, las terrazas habrían permitido a la ciudad ser completamente auto-suficiente


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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]
Blog: Discovering the Lost City of the Inca / Descubriendo la Ciudad Perdida de los Incas
Date: April 23rd 2006

There are two ways to get to Machu Picchu from Cuzco: 1. The "Blimey, that's expensive", but quick and comfortable way: by train to Aguas Calientes, the town at the foot of the mountain; or 2. The "Bl**dy 'ell, HOW MUCH??", 2 or 4-day long, knackering but surely more interesting way: walking the infamous Inca Trail. We went by train. Now, before you all start thinking we are ... read more


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