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Between The Colony and The Republic (XVII - XIX)
After the fall of the kingdom of Vilcabamba in 1572 and the consolidation of Spanish power in the Central Andes, Machu Picchu remained within the jurisdiction of different colonial haciendas changed hands several times until the time Republicans (since 1821). However, it had become a remote location, away from the new roads and economic centers of Peru. The region was largely ignored by the coloni...
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