Machu Picchu Guidebook A Self-Guided Tour

Name: Machu Picchu Guidebook A Self-Guided Tour
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ISBN: 9781555663278

ISBN-10: 1555663273

ISBN-13: 9781555663278

Edition: 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Ruth M. Wright, Alfredo Valencia Zegarra

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List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Bower House
Publication date: 2/1/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 188
Size: 5.57" wide x 8.49" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Travel Tips	p. vii
Preface to the Revised Edition	p. xiii
Preface to the First Edition	p. xv
Introduction	p. 1
The Guardhouse and the Terrace of the Ceremonial Rock	p. 6
The Western Urban Sector	p. 15
The Main Gate and Conjunto 1	p. 15
The Temple of the Sun, the Royal Mausoleum, and Conjunto 2	p. 20
The Royal Residence (Conjunto 3)	p. 35
The Rock Quarry	p. 40
The Sacred Plaza (Conjunto 4)	p. 44
The Intiwatana (Conjunto 5)	p. 51
The Eastern Urban Sector	p. 59
The Sacred Rock (Conjunto 6), the Unfinished Temple, and the Petroglyph (Peripheral Area C)	p. 60
Conjuntos 7 and 8 and the Unfinished Wall	p. 66
The Three Doorways (Conjunto 9) and the Artisans' Wall	p. 68
Group of the Mortars (Conjuntos 14, 15, and 16)	p. 72
Conjuntos 10 and 11	p. 80
Conjunto 12	p. 82
Conjunto 13 and Intimachay	p. 84
The Temple of the Condor (Conjunto 17) and Conjunto 18	p. 87
Various Sights on the Way Out	p. 94
The Mummies	p. 103
Inca Water Management	p. 106
Recently Discovered Inca Trail Down to the Urubamba River	p. 112
Side Trips	p. 117
Inca Drawbridge	p. 117
Intipunku (Gate of the Sun)	p. 119
Huayna Picchu, including Una Picchu and Alternate Trail to the Temple of the Moon	p. 130
Temple of the Moon	p. 148
Machu Picchu Mountain	p. 152
Winay Wayna	p. 155
The Birds of Machu Picchu	p. 159
Acknowledgments	p. 163
Figure Credits	p. 165
Glossary	p. 167
References	p. 168
Suggested Reading	p. 171
Index	p. 173
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