Machu Pichu


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July 20th 2008
Published: August 11th 2008
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Machu Pichu was mindblowing. It is always a strange experience to see the real version of something you have seen plenty of pictures of. A lost and recently discovered City surrounded by beautiful mountains and cloud forest. We stayed in the nearby town, Aguas Calientes (hot waters) so that we could catch the early bus up at 5:30am and watch the sun rise and dance over the mountains. Aguas Cali... Read Full Entry



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This is the side that is sliding down the cliff, which is part of the reason the UN want the Peruvians to limit the amount of people.
an Inca bathrooman Inca bathroom
an Inca bathroom

Machu Pichu
very cool stone workvery cool stone work
very cool stone work

Machu Pichu. They often made use of natural existing boulders and built around them like this.
the Quarry the Quarry
the Quarry

this is where most of the stone to build Machu Pichu comes from



13th August 2008

Jono Please be careful on those edges. I am nervous; you look so relaxed.

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