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Originally Posted by Bookworm_Girl
I find it sad to think about the great loss of artifacts to history as they were broken and melted down into gold and silver for their monetary value and the destruction of various Inca temples for the same purposes. There must have been some superb works of art. This quote had an impact on me.
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Those suspension bridges, yes, that would be a no-go for me, if I knew it beforehand. But....when one has to cross, one crosses.....even me with my fear of heights. Who wants to be left behind?
I was thinking exactly the same thing about the golden objects....what a shame.