Machu Picchu Through Clouds, Cusco Region, Peru — the citadel emerges from a blanket of cloud as morning fog lifts from the Urubamba valley. This dramatic interplay of mist and mountain earned Machu Picchu its reputation as a city in the clouds and helps explain why the Spanish never spotted it from the valley floor below.
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