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The Inca site of Machu Picchu built by Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui (1438-71 CE). Fortress, sanctuary, and once home to around 1,000 residents, the site is perched in the high Andes above the river Urubamba.
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Original image by Dan Merino. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 01 March 2014 under the following license: Creative Commons Attribution. This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. This is the most accommodating of licenses offered, in terms of what others can do with your works licensed under Attribution. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
Merino, D. (2014, March 01). Machu Picchu Aerial View. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/2331/
Merino, Dan. "Machu Picchu Aerial View." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 01, 2014. https://www.ancient.eu/image/2331/.
Merino, Dan. "Machu Picchu Aerial View." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 01 Mar 2014. Web. 04 Mar 2021.
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