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Aguas Calientes
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Aguas Calientes
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This is the closest town to Machu Picchu and serves as the base for visiting the site. For tourism reasons, it is now also called Machupicchu Pueblo.
Overview of Aguas Calientes
This is the closest town to Machu Picchu and serves as the base for visiting the site. For tourism reasons, it is now also called Machupicchu Pueblo.
Key details
- Type of place: village.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 1,600 inhabitants (2010).
- Area:
- Altitude: 2,040 m.