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Machu Picchu Tour

© 2002 George Wang


Gardens in the Royal Group area of the site


 

The main temple in the Sacred Plaza


Our very knowledgeable guide Erika providing detailed explanations of each part of the complex


 

The Intihuatana. Inti means sun and hata means to tie. The translation for this edifice is hitching post of the sun.


 


 

The Sacred Rock, whose shape mimics the mountains in the distance


 


The tree that offers a little shade on bright days like this

 


 

The Tomb of the Princess


 

Late that morning Michael, Stuart and I began our climb of the sugar loaf mountain, Huayna Picchu