Historic Sanctuary

City of Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu , the stunning historic sanctuary is divided into three sectors : agriculture, urban areas and a third called Huayna Picchu. The most comprehensive and easy to identify sector is the agricultural sector , and that somehow embraces the citadel , surrounding it completely. The citadel... Leer más...

Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

All the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu covers an area of 32,592 hectares, which is protected by the Peruvian government for being intangible . The sanctuary is framed by Veronica ( 5822 m ) and the Salkantay ( 6271 m) peaks, includes all the Inca trail from km 82 of the railway line , in... Leer más...

Awards and Recognition that Machu Picchu Holds

Our Wonder of the World “Machu Picchu " from its discovery to the present, has been recognized by its history continually , by its cultural legacy , its grandeur and magnificence which make it deserve many awards such as follows: In 1983, Machu Picchu was considered a World Heritage Site by... Leer más...