Ancient "lost city" discovered in Peru

According to experts ruins which were discovered in Peru could be the ancient lost city of Paititi. On January 10 the states news agency reported that an archaeological fortress had been discovered in the district of Kimbiri. According to Mayor Guillermo Torres the ruins which were found are a 430,000 square foot fortification. He said that the area will be immediately declared as a cultural tourism site.

The Peruvian National Institute of Culture is dispatching a team to investigate the site and more details should emerge soon.

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