Fire burns ancient sites near Peru's Machu Picchu
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 17:21
in Paleontology & Archaeology
LIMA (Reuters) - A forest fire has damaged two archeological sites in the valley between the Peruvian city of Cuzco and the ancient Incan fortress of Machu Picchu, Peru's national institute of culture said on Wednesday.
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