Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu' has mentioned 'Ruins' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| Llama with Machu Picchu ruins in the background | WIKI |
| Though Bingham was not the first to visit the ruins, he was considered the scientific discoverer who brought Machu Picchu to international attention. | WIKI |
| In addition to the ruins, the sanctuary includes a large portion of the adjoining region, rich with the flora and fauna of the Peruvian Yungas and Central Andean wet puna ecoregions. | WIKI |
| In 1909, returning from the Pan-American Scientific Congress in Santiago, he travelled through Peru and was invited to explore the Inca ruins at Choqquequirau in the Apurxc3xadmac Valley. | WIKI |
| According to Bingham, "one old prospector said there were interesting ruins at Machu Picchu," though his statements "were given no importance by the leading citizens." | WIKI |
| Only later did Bingham learn that Charles Wiener also heard of the ruins at Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu, but was unable to reach them. | WIKI |
| En route, Bingham asked local people to show them Inca ruins, especially any place described as having a white rock over a spring. | WIKI |
| At Mandor Pampa, Bingham asked farmer and innkeeper Melchor Arteaga if he knew of any nearby ruins. | WIKI |
| Arteaga said he knew of excellent ruins on the top of Huayna Picchu. | WIKI |
| Alvarez's 11-year-old son, Pablito, led Bingham along the ridge to the main ruins. | WIKI |
| The ruins were mostly covered with vegetation except for the cleared agricultural terraces and clearings used by the farmers as vegetable gardens. | WIKI |
| Bingham was unclear about the original purpose of the ruins, but decided that there was no indication that it matched the description of Vitcos. | WIKI |
| The expedition continued down the Urubamba and up the Vilcabamba Rivers examining all the ruins they could find. | WIKI |
| He then crossed a pass and into the Pampaconas Valley where he found more ruins heavily buried in the jungle undergrowth at Espxc3xadritu Pampa, which he named "Trombone Pampa". | WIKI |
| In 1964, Gene Savoy further explored the ruins at Espiritu Pampa and revealed the full extent of the site, identifying it as Vilcabamba Viejo, where the Incas fled after the Spanish drove them from Vitcos. | WIKI |
| In 2005 and 2009, the University of Arkansas made detailed laser scans of the entire site and of the ruins at the top of the adjacent Huayna Picchu mountain. | WIKI |
| [68] Many people protested the plans, including Peruvians and foreign scientists, saying that more visitors would pose a physical burden on the ruins. | WIKI |