Machu Picchu is primarily known by that name in English, as it is a proper noun referring to the historical Inca citadel located in the Andes Mountains of Peru. The name "Machu Picchu" translates to "Old Peak" in Quechua, the indigenous language of the region. The site is renowned for its archaeological significance, stunning scenery, and historical importance as a major cultural and architectural achievement of the Inca civilization.
What is Machu Picchu in English
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