Home > Architecture > Country > America
Historic ancient archeological Incan Machu Picchu on mountain in Andes at sunrise, Cuzco Region, Peru
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Discover Images by AWL
Historic ancient archeological Incan Machu Picchu on mountain in Andes at sunrise, Cuzco Region, Peru
Discover Images by AWL is a world-leading brand of premium quality travel images
Media ID 38389839
© Jan Miracky/ AWL Images Ltd
Aguas Calientes Ancient Civilization Ancient Monument Andean Andes Antiquity Archaeological Archeological Archeology Citadel Civilization Cusco Cusco Province Cusco Region Cuzco Cuzco Province Cuzco Region Environment Geography Inca Inca Empire Incan Incas Inka Inkan Inkas Lost City Machu Picchu Machu Pikchu Machupicchu District Mountain Ranges Natural Peru Peruvian Sacred Valley Urubamba Province Urubamba Valley Valle Sagrado
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Architecture
> Country
> America
> Architecture
> Styles
> Empire Architecture
> Architecture
> Styles
> Green Building Architecture
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Mountain landscapes
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Nature landscapes
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Mountain landscapes
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Nature-inspired artwork
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Scenic landscapes
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Scenic landscapes
> Nature art
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Sunset and sunrise landscapes
> Landscape paintings
> Discover Images by AWL
> Q1 2024
EDITORS COMMENTS
As the first rays of sunlight peek over the majestic Andes mountains, they illuminate the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu in all its glory. This historic archeological site, perched high above the clouds in Peru's Cuzco Region, is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the Incan civilization.
The stone buildings and terraces of Machu Picchu seem to blend seamlessly with their natural surroundings, creating a sense of harmony between man and nature. The sheer scale and beauty of this lost city are awe-inspiring, leaving visitors speechless as they gaze upon its towering walls and intricate carvings.
From this elevated vantage point, one can truly appreciate the strategic location chosen by the Incas for their fortress. Surrounded by steep cliffs on all sides, Machu Picchu was not only a place of worship and ceremony but also served as a defensive stronghold against potential invaders.
As you take in this breathtaking view captured at sunrise by photographer JMK, you can't help but feel a sense of wonder at the mysteries that still shroud this ancient monument. The history and significance of Machu Picchu continue to fascinate scholars and travelers alike, drawing them from far and wide to experience its magic firsthand.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
