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Early Morning Machu Picchu - April 2012 Peru Photo Contest

by Alon Ben Levy
(israel)

Early Morning.. Machu Picchu, Peru

~ By: Alon Ben Levy, Israel - Purchase This Photo

Machu Picchu, Aguas Calientes, Peru
Date: 7/4/2010
Weather conditions: Cloudy

Background story: This picture was taken on Machu Picchu, Peru, on a spectacular early morning in April 2010.

It was an early morning in Machu Picchu, me and my friends waited first in line to get in.

We were very disappointed to see the site completely cover with fog.

Fortunately after a few hours a glorious scenery appeared before us. This was the moment when I shot this photo :)

Camera:

Canon PowerShot SD780IS

Tips: Come early in the morning and mybe you will get lucky and see the sunrise!

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Details: This special photo is in the April Inside-Peru Photo Contest.

It is also entered in the 2012 Photo of the Year - Inside-Peru Photo Contest.

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See these pages and photos about Machu Picchu:

Machu Picchu Hotels
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Machu Picchu - The Lanscape and Natural Attractions
...Peru's biggest tourist attraction, is its unusual setting: a spectacular natural environment of verdant ridges and valleys covered with mountain forests.

Machu Picchu Peru
Jun 15, 2011 ... Machu Picchu Peru one of the 7 wonders of the world, is fascination; not only for the incredible and extensive sites of the ancient Inca...

Things to do in Machu Picchu - Traveler recommended attractions at TripAdvisor

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