Stories behind the seven wonders of the world part 4
Machu Picchu
The city of Machu Picchu is located in Peru and has become one of the most visited places in the world.
This great wonder was built in 1450 and later abandoned for about a hundred years when the Spanish inquest. UNESCO later intervened and it became a UNESCO Heritage site in 1983.
Here's something to know about the Wonder.
- Machu Picchu was built with dry stone walls.
- It covers about 80536 acres in area and approximately 353 square kilometers.
- The city is situated about 7970 feet above sea level, which means reaching the city in the rainy days can be a little difficult.
So just in case you want to take a tour to this great wonder you'll have to be ready for a long long walk.
Make sure you watch out for the next wonder!
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I would love to travel there. I'm not sure I could tolerate the high altitude. It is such a mysterious place
Yeah.. It is, you can travel when the weather is a bit good
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