The map below shows the location of Cusco and Lima. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between Lima ...

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If you’re headed for Machu Picchu, your tour company will most likely use as its base camp this lively city of 430,000, perched at the head of a narrow valley in the Peruvian Andes. At 3400m above sea ...