'Lost city of the Incas' was not a true city

Friday, June 12, 2009 - 00:36 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Machu Picchu, the "lost city of the Incas," was not a true city but rather a pilgrimage center symbolically connected to the Andean vision of the cosmos, an Italian study has concluded.

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