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Hiram bingham iii november 19, 1875 june 6, 1956 was an american academic, explorer and politician. Machu picchu was discovered by explorer hiram bingham over 100 years ago. The spectacular lost city of the incas high among the andes mountains in peru attracts so many visitors today and their presence causes so much damage that a limit has had to be put on their numbers. Here i am pointing to a repair done to this doorway.

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