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'''Machu Picchu''' was an [[Inca]]n city in [[Peru]]. ([[COMIC]]: | '''Machu Picchu''' was an [[Inca]]n city in [[Peru]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Hitching Point (comic story)}}) | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
The [[Eleventh Doctor]] and [[Rory Williams]] once briefly visited Machu Picchu while attempting to get back to [[London]], [[1814]] | The [[Eleventh Doctor]] and [[Rory Williams]] once briefly visited Machu Picchu while attempting to get back to [[London]], [[1814]] to retrieve [[Amy Pond]]. | ||
Rory leaned out, quickly surmised that this was not London on [[17 October]] 1814, and the pair once again departed. ([[COMIC]]: | Rory leaned out, quickly surmised that this was not London on [[17 October]] 1814, and the pair once again departed. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Doctor and the Nurse (comic story)}}) | ||
At some point, the [[Incasaur]]s opened a portal to the city from another dimension, in order to escape their own world before the loss of their [[star|sun]]. In doing so, they inadvertently created a [[time hole]]. The [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Heather McCrimmon]] arrived to investigate the "temporal hiccups" which resulted. | At some point, the [[Incasaur]]s opened a portal to the city from another dimension, in order to escape their own world before the loss of their [[star|sun]]. In doing so, they inadvertently created a [[time hole]]. The [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Heather McCrimmon]] arrived to investigate the "temporal hiccups" which resulted. | ||
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By [[1911]], Machu Picchu was considered to have been lost. Explorer [[Hiram Bingham]] traversed Peru in search of the "lost city", and upon making his discovery, encountered the Doctor and Heather, already there before him. The active time hole allowed for [[time travel|travel]] between 1911 and the time of the original Incan inhabitants. | By [[1911]], Machu Picchu was considered to have been lost. Explorer [[Hiram Bingham]] traversed Peru in search of the "lost city", and upon making his discovery, encountered the Doctor and Heather, already there before him. The active time hole allowed for [[time travel|travel]] between 1911 and the time of the original Incan inhabitants. | ||
Hiram fell through the hole, travelling back to Incan times. This created an [[alternate timeline]] in which the Incasaurs were able to take over. However, their plans were averted when Hiram shook hands with his older future self, in 1911, and thereby prevented the time holes from ever existing. ([[COMIC]]: | Hiram fell through the hole, travelling back to Incan times. This created an [[alternate timeline]] in which the Incasaurs were able to take over. However, their plans were averted when Hiram shook hands with his older future self, in 1911, and thereby prevented the time holes from ever existing. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Hitching Point (comic story)}}) | ||
[[Category:Cities visited by the Tenth Doctor]] | [[Category:Cities visited by the Tenth Doctor]] | ||
[[Category:Cities visited by the Eleventh Doctor]] | [[Category:Cities visited by the Eleventh Doctor]] | ||
[[Category:Peruvian locations]] | |||
[[Category:South American cities from the real world]] | |||
