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WEATHER OF MACHU PICCHU
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The weather is warm and humid during the day and cool at night. The temperature ranges between 12 and 24 degrees Celsius. The area is usually wet (about 1955 mm per year), especially between November and March. The rains, which are abundant, rapidly ... |
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TOURS IN MACHU PICCHU
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Machu Picchu: is open from 7am to 5pm daily. It's also possible to organise a nocturnal tour between 6pm and 1am through several agencies in Aguas Calientes. In case you would like to hike up to Wayna Picchu (from the top of which there is an incredi... |
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CULTURE & LIFESTYLE OF MACHU PICCHU
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The Native American heritage of Peru is one of the richest in South America. Although Spain gave Peru its language, religion, and rulers, the civilization of the Inca has left its traces throughout Peruvian culture. Archaeological excavations have un... |
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FOOD IN MACHU PICCHU
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Officially, you are not allowed to bring any food or water bottles into the park, and must check these in at the luggage storage at the entrance. In practice, however, bags are rarely searched, and most people have no problem getting a small bottle o... |
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AGUAS CALIENTES OF MACHU PICCHU
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Aguas Calientes: is the colloquial name for Machupicchu Pueblo, a town in Peru on the Urubamba (Vilcanota) River. It is best known as the closest access point to the sacred Incan city of Machu Picchu (in Quechua: old mountain), which is 6 kilometres ... |
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AMAZING ARCHITECTURE OF MACHU PICCHU
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When the Incas built Machu Picchu they shaped the stones of the buildings so exact that to this day you can't fit a thin knife between the stones. The stones aren't staying together because of mortar but because of pure craftsmanship.The homes were s... |
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SIGHTSEEING IN MACHU PICCHU
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Sun Gate (Inti Punku): if you've just arrived via the Inka Trail, this will be your first experience of the ruins. Others can backtrack from the ruins along the trail and up the hill. From here you can see back down each valley offering excellent vie... |
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OTHER INFORMATION OF MACHU PICCHU
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The Intihuatana stone: is one of many ritual stones in South America. These stones are arranged to point directly at the sun during the winter solstice. The name of the stone (coined perhaps by Bingham) is derived from the Quechua language: inti mean... |
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