Vilcabamba, Peru

Vilcabamba or Willkapampa, often called the Lost City of the Incas, is a lost city in the Echarate District of La Convención Province in the Cuzco Region of Peru. Vilcabamba, in Quechua, means "sacred plain". The modern name for the Inca ruins of Vilcabamba is Espíritu Pampa.
  • Location: La Convención Province
  • Alternative name: Vilcabamba la Vieja · Espíritu Pampa
  • Region: Cuzco Department
  • Altitude: 1,458 m (4,783 ft)
  • Builder: Manco Inca Yupanqui
  • Founded: 1539
  • Abandoned: 1572

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