• Foto Number: KDI-232

Along the partly restored Barracas of the former farmers, 100 stairs with more than 3000 steps run down the slope. They connect 260 palaces, temples, sanctuaries, thermal baths, sacrificial altars, caves of mummies and "hanging gardens" and make Machu Picchu a "stone poem". . . a challenge of nature ... an unfathomable secret. - 1976

• Keywords:
  South America Peru Machu Picchu Incas Andenes Inca-Culture precolombian Archaeology ruin