8|ngham W @he slLe of Machu lcchu was dlscovered on !uly 24Lh 1911 by Amerlcan hlsLorlan Plram 8lngham W A group of Cuechuans led Lhe explorer Lo Lhe peak called Machu lcchu meanlng Cld eak Pe had Lhen come across Lhe rulns LhaL we know Loday W @he slLe of Machu lcchu was dlscovered on !uly 24Lh 1911 by Amerlcan hlsLorlan Plram 8lngham W A group of Cuechuans led Lhe explorer Lo Lhe peak called Machu lcchu meanlng Cld eak Pe had Lhen come across Lhe rulns LhaL we know Loday a|se Myths Stor|es About Machu |cchu W or many years Lhe slLe of Machu lcchu was Lhe LargeL of many speculaLlons and myLhs @I shows and books MosL o Lhe sLorles LhaL you wlll see or hear or read arenL plauslble and are raLher a mlx of old and modern myLhs even speculaLlons creaLed lnLenLlonally Lo aLLracL vlewers readers and sell as many books and fllms as posslble W Machu lcchu has noLhlng Lo do wlLh hldden Lreasures W Machu lcchu has noLhlng Lo do wlLh Lhe Ll uorado legend nor ls lL locaLed anywhere near Lhe Ll uoradorelaLed area (Whlch ls ln presenLday Colombla and Ienezuela) W Machu lcchu ls a beauLlful clLy LhaL was probably a rellglous sancLuary lf Lhere were any Lreasures Lhey were probably Laken by someone a long Llme ago W or many years Lhe slLe of Machu lcchu was Lhe LargeL of many speculaLlons and myLhs @I shows and books MosL o Lhe sLorles LhaL you wlll see or hear or read arenL plauslble and are raLher a mlx of old and modern myLhs even speculaLlons creaLed lnLenLlonally Lo aLLracL vlewers readers and sell as many books and fllms as posslble W Machu lcchu has noLhlng Lo do wlLh hldden Lreasures W Machu lcchu has noLhlng Lo do wlLh Lhe Ll uorado legend nor ls lL locaLed anywhere near Lhe Ll uoradorelaLed area (Whlch ls ln presenLday Colombla and Ienezuela) W Machu lcchu ls a beauLlful clLy LhaL was probably a rellglous sancLuary lf Lhere were any Lreasures Lhey were probably Laken by someone a long Llme ago Art|facts rec|ous Cb[ects ound on the S|te W Plram 8lngham had removed Lhousands of arLlfacLs from Machu lcchu and LransporLed Lhem Lo ?ale unlverslLy W @he approxlmaLe number of arLlfacLs LhaL 8lngham found ls around 3000 W Cfflclally 8lngham never admlLLed LhaL he had found any real Lreasures gold or sllver ob[ecLs 8uL he had come across copper sLone ob[ecLs and poLLery @helr maLerlal value ls raLher null buL sclenLlflcally Lhey are lmporLanL W Plram 8lngham had removed Lhousands of arLlfacLs from Machu lcchu and LransporLed Lhem Lo ?ale unlverslLy W @he approxlmaLe number of arLlfacLs LhaL 8lngham found ls around 3000 W Cfflclally 8lngham never admlLLed LhaL he had found any real Lreasures gold or sllver ob[ecLs 8uL he had come across copper sLone ob[ecLs and poLLery @helr maLerlal value ls raLher null buL sclenLlflcally Lhey are lmporLanL 1he ku|ns of Machu |cchu as 1hey Were ound W ome of Lhe bulldlngs were found collapsed buL gladly mosL of Lhem dldnL W @he roofs had perlshed @hese were made ouL of wood grass raLher Lhln branches of Lrees Lherefore Lhey could noL sLand for 300 years W uense vegeLaLlon lay on Lop of Lhe clLy when lL was spoLLed by 8lngham W LxcavaLlons and long work ln resLorlng Lhe clLy were underLaken for several years W ome of Lhe bulldlngs were found collapsed buL gladly mosL of Lhem dldnL W @he roofs had perlshed @hese were made ouL of wood grass raLher Lhln branches of Lrees Lherefore Lhey could noL sLand for 300 years W uense vegeLaLlon lay on Lop of Lhe clLy when lL was spoLLed by 8lngham W LxcavaLlons and long work ln resLorlng Lhe clLy were underLaken for several years @he mosL common anlmal on Lhe ''Cld eak'' @he Llama MACPu lCCPu @oday we Lhlnk LhaL we can see Lhe whole Machu lcchu buL some speclallsLs afflrm LhaL Lhere are parLs of lL sLlll underground ome belleve LhaL Lhere mlghL be an lnca cemeLery rlghL near Lhe enLrance where LourlsLs are passlng Lhrough Lo vlslL Lhe archaeologlcal slLe @oday we Lhlnk LhaL we can see Lhe whole Machu lcchu buL some speclallsLs afflrm LhaL Lhere are parLs of lL sLlll underground ome belleve LhaL Lhere mlghL be an lnca cemeLery rlghL near Lhe enLrance where LourlsLs are passlng Lhrough Lo vlslL Lhe archaeologlcal slLe lcLures wlLh rulns A shorL sllde by arLan AnLonlo and 8alea 8ogdan l hope you en[oyed lL Lhanks! lcLures from Coogle We own th|s s||de l hope you en[oyed lL Lhanks! lcLures from Coogle We own th|s s||de