I've always wanted to explore Machu Picchu - even it has become a little too trendy. Oddee has a neat article titled "10 Most Amazing Lost Cities." Machu Picchu, which translates to "Old Peak," a pre-Colombian Inca city built almost 600 years ago and abandoned shortly afterwards:
Machu Picchu is probably the most familiar symbol of the Inca Empire. It is often referred to as "The Lost City of the Incas". The site was designated as a World Heritage Site in 1983 when it was described as "an absolute masterpiece of architecture and a unique testimony to the Inca civilization".So check out the link for some fascinating stories of lost cities!
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