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Machu Picchu (The Lost City of the Incas), Peru

Machu Picchu (The Lost City of the Incas) is an Inca fortress city situated on a mountain ridge above the Urubamba Valley in the Andes in the western South American country of Peru. The Inca Empire  was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America. Built around 1460, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site and also [...]


Map of Asia and List of Asian Countries

Where on Earth is Asia? Asia is in the central and eastern part of Eurasia, west of Europe, NorthWest of the continent of Africa or Northeast of Australia. Asia is the world’s largest and most populous continent. Some of the more popular Asian destinations and those typically associated with being “Asian” are in the Eastern, [...]