What was the Machu Picchu used for?

Machu Picchu (Spanish pronunciation: ) (Quechua: Machu Pikchu; ) is a 15th-century Inca citadel situated on a mountain ridge 2,430 metres (7,970 ft) above sea level. read more

Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca site located on a ridge between the Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu mountains in Peru. It sits 7,970 feet (2,430 meters) above sea level on the eastern slope of the Andes and overlooks the Urubamba River hundreds of feet below. read more

Machu Picchu was designated one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2007, Machu Picchu is Peru´s most visited attraction and South America’s most famous ruins, welcoming hundreds of thousands of people a year. read more