Archive for November, 2008
United States (USA) – Map, Quick Facts
Fast Fact USA Full Name: The United States of America Capital: Washington D.C Language: English Currency: American Dollar $ Climate: Mostly temperate, tropical in Hawaii and Florida, arctic in Alaska Area: 9,826,630 sq km sq km Population: 303,824,640 Tourist Information www.discoveramerica.com US States and Territories Alabama Alaska American Samoa Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware [...]
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 [...]