“The cradle of the inca Empire”

How did Hiram Bingham find Machu Picchu in

1911?

He got a key tip from a local muleteer and,

upon climbing Machu Picchu peak, found the
lost city hidden under vines

Who was
“Arteaga”? When did
Hiram Bingham
Arteaga was the
return to
man who took
What were the Machu Picchu?
Hiram to the
Inca walls made
ruins of Machu Return to
from?
Picchu Machu Picchu
white stone in 1912
walls