Machu Picchu River Video

Machu Pichu, built between 1460 and 1470 AD by Incan ruler Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui, was most likely a royal estate and religious retreat. Tucked away at 7000 ft.elevation between two towering Andean peaks, these pristine ruins are nothing short of magical.

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