Hiram Bingham, the Real Indiana Jones and the Lost City of Machu Picchu (Volume Six, Episode Eleven) Part One

Update: 2024-03-25

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IN 1911, an American explorer, Hiram Bingham, re-discovered the Incan ruins at Machu Picchu, helping to popularize this site, which today is one of the seven modern wonders of the world.

Hiram Bingham, at Harvard, with wife Alfreda

Church built on the former site of the Coricancha, Cuzco, Peru

Francisco Pizarro

Capture of Atahualpa by Pizarro at Cajamarca

Execution of Atahualpa by Pizarro, Cajamarca

Sacsayhuaman fortress ruins, Cuzco

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Hiram Bingham, the Real Indiana Jones and the Lost City of Machu Picchu (Volume Six, Episode Eleven) Part One