By Catharine Hamm | Los Angeles Times Travel Editor
34. Today, historians think the real Vicabamba is close to Vitcos, an archaeological site, in the eastern Andes. Another swashbuckling explorer, Gene Savoy, came upon it in 1964 at a place called Espiritu Pampa.
Like many Incan sites archaeologists have found that the city of Espititu Pampa was built on the site of a previous Huari city. Just as many of the ruins near Cusco including Sacsayhuman were originally built by previous cultures and modified by the Incas.
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