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The History of Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu was discovered in 1913, but no one knew what it was. It wasn't until the 1980s and afterwards that we got a really good resolution of what Machu Picchu was. The site has become an extraordinary world icon for many Peruvians. And finally, archaeology is getting into touch with this ancient site as part of its wider heritage.
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