Terraces on the east side in the Agricultural Sector.
The curved enclosure of the Temple of the Sun or Torreon.
Imperial Cusco
MACHU PICCHU, one of the seven wonders of the world!
“Then on the scale of the earth I climbed through the barbed tangle of lost jungles to you, Machu Picchu” Pablo Neruda Heights of Machu Picchu, 1950.
The citadel of Machu Picchu is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world, and more important and greater identification of Peru historical place. It extends over an area of 5 square kilometers, to 2.430 meters of altitude, in the Valley of the Urubamba River.
Machu Picchu is pure mysticism and spirituality overwhelming. It is a monument to the relationship between the human and the divine, the everyday and the magical, an approach of man, a creature of the gods, the truly divine. It is a place where strange forces of nature take us to an incomparable cosmic state, an inner state that can be experienced only in Machu Picchu.
The Citadel of Machu Picchu is also symbol of national tourism, the most important icon civilizations pre-Columbian and obligatory destination for tourists who visit us. Its image has a powerful attraction and is the main reason for the visit of inbound tourism to Peru.
The great citadel of Machu Picchu has huge walls, terraces and ramps seem cut into continuous rock and is probably the most amazing urban creation of the Inca Empire, the perfection of the walls of Machu Picchu surpasses all imagination, to the extent that is motif mythical explanations.

