Montaña Machu Picchu, Mountain in Peru
Montaña Machu Picchu is a formidable peak rising over the Sacred Valley.
The mountain provides a backdrop to the ancient Incan city of the same name.
Machu Picchu symbolizes the architectural achievement of the Inca Empire.
Hiking up Montaña Machu Picchu requires a separate ticket from the citadel.
The summit offers a majestic viewpoint overlooking the ruins and surrounding landscape.
Location: Cusco
Location: Urubamba Province
Elevation above the sea: 3,082 m
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