View of the ancient houses of Machu Picchu houses, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urubamba_Province" class="extiw" title="en:Urubamba Province">Urubamba Province</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cusco_Region" class="extiw" title="en:Cusco Region">Cusco Region</a>, today <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru" class="extiw" title="en:Peru">Peru</a>. The 15th-century <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inca_Empire" class="extiw" title="en:Inca Empire">Inca</a> citadel, abandoned one century later, is situated in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacred_Valley" class="extiw" title="en:Sacred Valley">Sacred Valley</a> on a mountain ridge 2,430 metres (7,970 ft) above sea level.
<bdi><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28147777" class="extiw" title="d:Q28147777"><span title="Spanish photographer (1974-)">Diego Delso</span></a>
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