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Machu Picchu

Inca priests and architects probably chose the site of

relating to religion
adj.
Machu Picchu. The Incas’ religious beliefs were a large
religious

part of their daily lives. They considered the area to be

sacred. They revered the snowcapped mountains as a

source of water. The Urubamba River lay thousands of

meters below.

Unit 8 | Machu Picchu