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Travel Article 4: Machu Picchu, Peru Part 7
Machu Picchu was built by Pachacuti Inca as a royal estate and religious retreat, probably around 1460-70. It's remote location was purposely chosen. The only travel to the area was via either the Lucumayo valley road, or the high road near Salcantay, and travel on these roads was restricted except by Inca decree.
Part 8 of this article will be posted shortly.. or visit our website for the full story on Machu Picchu as well as other travel hotspots.
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