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(TimeLife) See Photos of Machu Picchu Before It Became a Major Tourist Attraction

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Whatever Machu Picchu’s origins, Bingham’s announcement of its existence to the world brought with it mixed outcomes: On the one hand, fascinating history and breathtaking scenery for generations to discover. On the other, that very attention—to the tune of more than 1 million visitors a year—has posed to a grave danger its existence.

 

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The ruins of Machu Picchu.

The ruins of Machu Picchu.

 

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