Machu Picchu is a settlement in Peru, 15th-century Inca citadel in the Peruvian Andes and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Pyramason catalogues it as PYR-093431 at -13.16333, -72.54556 (13°09'48.0"S 72°32'44.0"W).
Wikidata records a construction date of about 1450 CE.
Recorded heritage designations: cultural heritage of Peru, Historic Civil Engineering Landmark.
There are 9 other catalogued sites within 5 km of it, 25 within 25 km and 52 within 50 km. A sparse neighbourhood in the catalogue is not evidence of an empty landscape. Coverage varies by country, and a low count here may mean the record is thin rather than the ground is.
Open on the map| Pyramason ID | PYR-093431 |
|---|---|
| Country | Peru |
| Classified as | settlement |
| Coordinates | -13.16333, -72.54556 |
| 13°09'48.0"S 72°32'44.0"W | |
| Sites within 25 km | 25 |
| Sites within 50 km | 52 |
This site is one of the fifty in Collection 01: the monument, its geometry, and these exact coordinates printed beneath.
See the Machu Picchu tee