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Machu & Picchu

Gender  MaleFemale
Type  Paired Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

An ancient Inca city in Peru; Machu - old, ancient; Picchu - mountain peak.

Related Names

Machu (standalone), Picchu (standalone).

Famous Usage

After the historic Incan city perched on a moutain top in Peru.

Screen Details

While not directly used as character names, Machu Picchu has been featured prominently in films like 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull' (2008) and 'The Emperor's New Groove' (2000). The iconic location also appears in the documentary series 'Ancient Aliens' and serves as a dramatic backdrop in the movie 'Transformers: The Last Knight' (2017). The site gained additional pop culture exposure through the TV series 'Modern Family' in an episode where the family visits Peru.

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For the twin explorers who like to roam the neighbourhood.

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