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Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is a 15th century Inca citadel located on the ridge of a 7,970ft mountain, it is often and commonly reffered to as the Lost City of the Incas.

• Location: Cusco Region
• Altitude: 7,972ft
• Founded: c~1450 (574 years ago)
• Abandoned: c~1572 (452 years ago)