Machu Picchu, a Peru tourist attraction, has been listed on the list of 'Top 3 International Attractions' by 2015 National Geographic Traveler readers.
This list is based on National Geographic Traveler readers' preferences, divided into categories such as travel destinations, airlines, travel agencies, and overseas attractions.
Machu Picchu, the Grand Canyon of the United States, and the Great Barrier Reef of Australia were selected as "Top 3 overseas attractions". The top winners will be announced in the January / February issue of National Geographic Traveler Magazine next year.
Peruvian Tourism Commissioner Magali Silva said that "the list of overseas attractions is more meaningful than the ones selected by the readers themselves," he said. "In order to present the best Machu Picchu to the tourists, "He said.
Machu Picchu is an Inca monument in the Urubamba valley northwest of Cusco in southern Peru, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983. Located 2,430 meters above sea level, Machu Picchu boasts spectacular scenery and untouched traces of history.
Peru, on the other hand, has a wide range of attractions and attractions, with the traces of ancient civilizations remaining in wide territory and the natural environment. In addition to Machu Picchu, there are plenty of attractions, including Lima, a city of culture and gastronomy, the sacred Lake Titicaca in the Andes, and the white city of Arequipa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.