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Saturday, July 16, 2011

From 100 Facts For 100 Years of Machu Picchu - #56



By Catharine Hamm | Los Angeles Times Travel Editor

56. Machu Picchu was abandoned in the mid-16th century.

Several historians theorize the reason the Spanish never found Machu Picchu is it had been abandoned prior to their arrival.

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