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1000places > AQUA CALIENTES, PERU - In the town square stands an impressive bronze statue of the great Inca Pachacuti. Pachacuti was the ruler who transformed the Incas from a small tribal conclave in Cusco to a nation that rivaled the empires of Ceasar and Alexander. He was likely the builder of Machu Picchu.
1000places > AQUA CALIENTES, PERU - We spent the night at the Hanaqpacha Inn, a nice enough hotel except that it is all of six feet from the railroad tracks - which became quite evident at 3 a.m. when a train rumbled by our window.
1000places > SACRED VALLEY, PERU - In one spot where the river narrowed, a foot bridge had been built suspended from the same foundation stones the Incas had put into place more than 500 years ago.
1000places > SACRED VALLEY, PERU - But soon the landscape changed. The valley closed in around the rail tracks.
1000places > SACRED VALLEY, PERU - Just outside of Ollantaytambo, the valley is still relatively wide and the river relatively calm.
1000places > YUCAY, PERU - In 1825 Simon Bolivar, the South American "Liberator" was a guest at the La Casona de Yucay (staying in Room 136). According to one hotel employee, only the sheets have been changed in the room since then.
1000places > CUZCO, PERU - The traditional native dances are also kept alive in small theaters and in this case, at a local restaurant off the Plaza de Armas.
1000places > CUZCO, PERU - Even though the steady influx of tourists and other visitors into Cuzco is turning the city into a "mixing bowl" of cultures, the traditional Peruvian dress is still very recognizable along the city streets.
1000places > CUZCO, PERU - All of us joined in many of the Peruvian traditions, but only a few tried the one delicacy that often graces the plates of Peruvians on special occasions - the roasted guinea pig.
AQUA CALIENTES, PERU - In the town square stands an impressive bronze statue of the great Inca Pachacuti. Pachacuti was the ruler who transformed the Incas from a small tribal conclave in Cusco to a nation that rivaled the empires of Ceasar and Alexander. He was likely the builder of Machu Picchu.
1000places > AQUA CALIENTES, PERU - In the town square stands an impressive bronze statue of the great Inca Pachacuti. Pachacuti was the ruler who transformed the Incas from a small tribal conclave in Cusco to a nation that rivaled the empires of Ceasar and Alexander. He was likely the builder of Machu Picchu.
AQUA CALIENTES, PERU - In the town square stands an impressive bronze statue of the great Inca Pachacuti. Pachacuti was the ruler who transformed the Incas from a small tribal conclave in Cusco to a nation that rivaled the empires of Ceasar and Alexander. He was likely the builder of Machu Picchu.
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