Hiram Bingham

Hiram Bingham, an intrepid American explorer, is known for uncovering the enigmatic Machu Picchu. He shares captivating tales of his adventurous journey through the Peruvian Andes and the significance of the Inca Empire. Bingham discusses how local knowledge aided his discovery and the critical role of European exploration on indigenous cultures. The podcast also dives into Machu Picchu's architectural marvels and the spiritual legacy of the Inca, revealing the fascinating blend of history, culture, and the mysteries of this ancient civilization.