Destination: Machu Picchu
Detailed information and 360 degrees views of plazas, buildings and temples of the Citadel and the Inca Trail.
Hiram Bingham
A Biography of the Anthropologist Hiram Bingham who discovered the Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu in 1911.
Historic Sanctuary of Macchu Picchu
UNESCO describes the park established to protect the landscape of the renowned Macchu Picchu archaeological site, founded by the Inca culture, and its management. Includes a bibliography.
Machu Picchu
Louis H. Albert's photographs of this stunning fortress city of the ancient Incas, virtually intact when discovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911.
Machu Picchu
Meghan A. Porter describes this Inca city located high in the Andes Mountains for Minnesota University's Emuseum. Includes photographs, links and references.
Machu Picchu
Melinda Reese gives a readable introduction to this astounding survival of Inca culture, with a bibliography and related links.
Machu Picchu - Lost City of the Incas
Labyrinthina hosts extracts from Hiram Bingham's 'Lost City of the Incas' - the story of his discovery of Machu Picchu in 1911.
Machu Picchu on the Web
Comprehensive guide and gallery. Includes links to over 200 related sites.
Machu Picchu, Home of the Ancients
History of religion, social customs, ruins, and disappearance of the Incas from Machu Picchu.
Rediscovering the Lost City
An article from Civil Engineering Magazine about how Ken Wright set out to discover how the Incas got their water when Machu Picchu is on a mountain ridge.
The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
Descriptions and photographs of the ruins along the trail, personal account of the hike and how it has changed, details of a novel set in the area and links to related sites.
The Lost City
One of the luckiest breaks in the history of exploration must have been when Hiram Bingham stumbled on Machu Picchu. An article by Robin Hanbury-Tenison from Travel Intelligence.