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Machu Picchu vs Petra
Which landmark? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Machu Picchu Ancient site · Peru 66% · #1 in the world
- Petra Ancient site · Jordan 34% · #5 in the world
What the votes say
A clear win: the world picks Machu Picchu over Petra, 66% to 34%. Machu Picchu is #1 of the 120 landmarks in the world ranking and Petra #5.
Side by side
| Machu Picchu | Petra | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #1 | #5 |
| Type | Ancient site | Ancient site |
| Country | Peru | Jordan |