Abstract
This paper deals about one of the world wonders Machu Picchu. This paper deals about the geometric and the cultural heritage of Machu Picchu. This paper also deals about the flora and fauna present in that region. This paper mostly concentrates on the architectural features of the Machu Picchu. This paper deals on the characteristic features which made UNO to announce Machu Picchu as one of the world wonders of the Earth. The heritage Machu Picchu is the key topic in this paper. This paper studies how Machu Picchu thrives in distant moments, can bring teachings to the understanding of contemporary urban configuration and public space appropriation. This paper has two main aims. The first is to describe a research technique that involves following in the footsteps of a poet at the beginning stages of the creation of a poem, in order to get a
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Introduction
The ancient city of Machu Picchu is a symbol of community and dedication. Machu Picchu is an ancient Inca city in the Peruvian Andes, which was built around 1440. It was discovered in 1911 by the archaeologist Hiram Bingham. Machu Picchu is a testament to the incredible vision and engineering prowess of the Incas. An interesting feature of Machu Picchu is the evidence that it was a farming site. This is because of its location deep in the remote mountains, the irrigation techniques that had to be used to make the land viable rival sophisticated techniques used today. Machu Picchu is a protected site as well as a travel destination.
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION
Machu Picchu is in south-central Peru, 75 km northwest of Cuzco in the highest part of the eastern Andes, sited on a narrow ridge 650m above the Rio Urubamba, an upper tributary of the Amazon, at 13°10’19” to 13°14’00”S by 72°30’05” to 72°34’33”W.
LAND TENURE
The Republic of Peru, Department of Cuzco (Peruvian Delegation to UNESCO,
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