Machu Picchu: There are many such places around the world, whose beauty is a wonder in itself. Which attracts tourists. One of these is Machu Picchu, which is known as the 'lost city of the Incas'. Let us tell you that it is one of the seven wonders of the world which is known for its mysterious structure. This city is located in the South American country Peru. Let us know how it was discovered and other things in detail…
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This is how the discovery happened
Machu Picchu was discovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911. He studied Machu Picchu. He discovered Machu Picchu while exploring Vilcabamba and became part of a larger archaeological discovery. This is considered their most important archaeological discovery and since then the place has become one of the tourist destinations in South America. After which gradually it became quite famous among the people. Let us tell you that there are many ancient buildings in Machu Picchu. These buildings are made of carefully cut stones. You will be surprised to know that no metal tools or wheels were used to build these buildings. The amazing structures here reveal the characteristics of the mild and developed Incan civilization.
Know the secret
The city of Machu Picchu was used for human sacrifices. After which they were buried here which was part of the religious and spiritual practices of the Inca civilization. Archaeologists have found many skeletons from here. Most of the skeletons of women have been found at this site. It was being said that the Incas considered the Sun God as their god. To please them, they used to sacrifice virgin girls. However, later this fact was negated after a male skeleton was found here. At the same time, some people say that this place was created by creatures from another planet i.e. aliens. Which he later left behind. Now no one knows how much truth is there in this but the mysterious things here are definitely surprising.
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