Antarctic Journey 3: Impressive Machu Picchu in Peru

When you go to Peru, you must visit Machu Picchu, the outstanding achievement of the Inca Empire and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Machu Picchu has a total of 140 buildings including temples, shelters, parks, and residences, as well as over 100 staircases, and a large number of fountains and a complete irrigation system. According to archaeologists, Machu Picchu consists of three parts: the Sacred District, the Popular District to the south, and the District of Priests and Nobility (residential area). The 'Intiwatana', 'Temple of the Sun', and 'House of the Three Windows' dedicated to the greatest sun god Inti in the Sacred District are the main treasures of great archaeological value.