Water Mirrors

Water Mirrors is a historic site in , , . Water Mirrors is situated nearby to the place of worship , as well as near the manor estate .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.

Photo: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the site of an ancient Inca city, high in the Andes of . At 2,430 metres above sea level, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is often referred to as “The Lost City of the Incas”, is one of the most familiar symbols of the Incan Empire, and is one of the most famous and spectacular sets of ruins in the world.

Peak
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, Quechua: Wayna Pikchu, is a mountain in around which the bends. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, .

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The Inca Bridge or refers to one of two places related to access to , in . One of the two was built by the Incas as a secret entrance of the holy Picchu for the Inca army. is situated 1 km south of Water Mirrors.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aguas Calientes.

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is a small town at the bottom of the valley next to , and the principal access point to the site. All visitors to Machu Picchu pass through and most spend at least one night here.

Water Mirrors

Latitude
-13.16331° or 13° 9′ 48″ south
Longitude
-72.54455° or 72° 32′ 40″ west
Open location code
57R9RFP4+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5852243285
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Japanese—“Water Mirrors” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Vodní zrcadla”
  • German: “Wasserspiegel”
  • Japanese: “水鏡”

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