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[[File:Phuyupatamarca (cloud-level town).jpg|thumb|right|Inca trail to [[Machu Picchu]]]]
[[File:Phuyupatamarca (cloud-level town).jpg|thumb|right|Inca trail to [[Machu Picchu]]]]
'''Puyupatamarca''' or '''Phuyupatamarca''' is an archaeological site along the Inca Trail<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.alienadv.com/faq/9/Inca-Trail-to-Machu-Picchu/|title=Inca Trail to Machu Picchu|newspaper=www.alienadv.com|access-date=2017-01-26}}</ref> in the [[Urubamba Valley]] of [[Peru]]. Due to its altitude of roughly 3700 metres,<ref name="History)1987">{{cite book|author=British Museum (Natural History)|title=Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History).: Botany|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MoAaAQAAIAAJ|accessdate=16 July 2012|year=1987|publisher=The Museum|isbn=978-0-565-08014-3}}</ref> it is known as "La Ciudad entre la Niebla" ("The City Above the Clouds").<ref name="Benoit1947">{{cite book|last=Benoit|first=Luis J.|title=Viajes por el Perú, centro y sur|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CZ7VAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=16 July 2012|year=1947|publisher=Editorial P. T. C. M.}}</ref> It contains Inca ruins, with five small stone baths which during the wet season contain constant fresh running water.<ref name="Jenkins2003">{{cite book|last=Jenkins|first=Dilwyn|title=Rough Guide to Peru|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nP1LAMJ1IEgC&pg=PA169|accessdate=16 July 2012|date=1 October 2003|publisher=Rough Guides|isbn=978-1-84353-074-9|page=169}}</ref>
'''Puyupatamarca''' or '''Phuyupatamarca''' is an archaeological site along the Inca Trail<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.alienadv.com/faq/9/Inca-Trail-to-Machu-Picchu/|title=Inca Trail to Machu Picchu|newspaper=www.alienadv.com|access-date=2017-01-26}}</ref> in the [[Urubamba Valley]] of [[Peru]]. Due to its altitude of roughly 3600 metres,<ref name="History)1987">{{cite book|author=British Museum (Natural History)|title=Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History).: Botany|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MoAaAQAAIAAJ|accessdate=16 July 2012|year=1987|publisher=The Museum|isbn=978-0-565-08014-3}}</ref> it is known as "La Ciudad entre la Niebla" ("The City Above the Clouds").<ref name="Benoit1947">{{cite book|last=Benoit|first=Luis J.|title=Viajes por el Perú, centro y sur|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CZ7VAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=16 July 2012|year=1947|publisher=Editorial P. T. C. M.}}</ref> It contains Inca ruins, with five small stone baths which during the wet season contain constant fresh running water.<ref name="Jenkins2003">{{cite book|last=Jenkins|first=Dilwyn|title=Rough Guide to Peru|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nP1LAMJ1IEgC&pg=PA169|accessdate=16 July 2012|date=1 October 2003|publisher=Rough Guides|isbn=978-1-84353-074-9|page=169}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Inca trail to Machu Picchu

Puyupatamarca or Phuyupatamarca is an archaeological site along the Inca Trail[1] in the Urubamba Valley of Peru. Due to its altitude of roughly 3600 metres,[2] it is known as "La Ciudad entre la Niebla" ("The City Above the Clouds").[3] It contains Inca ruins, with five small stone baths which during the wet season contain constant fresh running water.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Inca Trail to Machu Picchu". www.alienadv.com. Retrieved 2017-01-26.
  2. ^ British Museum (Natural History) (1987). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History).: Botany. The Museum. ISBN 978-0-565-08014-3. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
  3. ^ Benoit, Luis J. (1947). Viajes por el Perú, centro y sur. Editorial P. T. C. M. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
  4. ^ Jenkins, Dilwyn (1 October 2003). Rough Guide to Peru. Rough Guides. p. 169. ISBN 978-1-84353-074-9. Retrieved 16 July 2012.

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