The Eighth Wonder of

The World

By Paata Kikilashvili

Herodotus (V century B.C.)

…

MAMMachu Picchu-“The Old

Mountain”

HHirem Bingham

1911

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The city was built 2450 (!) meters above the see level

`City was built by

Emperor

Pachacuti in

the mid of

1400’s

The Inca empire at the beginning of the

15th Century A.C.

.Machu Picchu

HHistorians suppose, that 700-800 people lived in the city

Terraces

The road to the Wayna Picchu

mountain

About 2 000 people visit Machu Picchu every

day