The Sacred Valley


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June 23rd 2011
Published: March 25th 2014
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Thursday From Cusco you pass into the Sacred Valley, the Inca's most beloved area. Cusco means navel, it was the centre of their world. The valley is often wide and flat with terraces built on the lower slopes and up the side valleys. It is now harvest time and the people are out in the fields helping each other bring in the harvest. We've only seen machinery up on the mountain heights wh... Read Full Entry



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crossing the Urubamba Rivercrossing the Urubamba River
crossing the Urubamba River

I thought these were only for pedestrians
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Agua Calientes

gateway to Machu Picchu
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Machu Picchu

Huayna Picchu is the cone shaped mountain....400 visitors/day are allowed to climb it
nothing herenothing here
nothing here

this llama was looking for an apple which he later found



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