Urubamba
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, San Antonio de Torontoy is based slightly further away in the wider Urubamba Province.
From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025
Seeking to expand his operations, he began looking for an overland route that would connect the Urubamba River with tributaries of the Brazilian Amazon.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 1, 2016
But my night at Rio Sagrado, a hidden hotel on the Urubamba River in the Sacred Valley that’s built to resemble an Andean village, definitely was.
From Forbes • Oct. 18, 2014
On the road Hiram Bingham III was a 35-year-old assistant professor at Yale when, in 1911, he set out on the Urubamba River alongside two Peruvians in search of the ruins of Machu Picchu.
From Washington Post • Jul. 15, 2011
That there were undescribed and unidentified ruins to be found in the Urubamba Valley was known to a few people in Cuzco, mostly wealthy planters who had large estates in the province of Convencion.
From Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru by Bingham, Hiram
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