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At least 20 hectares were affected by the fire. Reuters

Firefighters work to put out a blaze near the ruins of Machu Picchu. AFP

The fire engulfed an area about half the size of Vatican City. AFP

Machu Picchu was built more than 500 years ago by the Incas. Reuters

The fire started after farmers burnt grass and debris to prepare to sow new crops. AFP

The Incas controlled swathes of South America from what is today southern Ecuador to central Chile. Reuters

The site's remoteness has hindered firefighters' efforts. Reuters

"It has not been possible to get it under control, given the area is quite inaccessible,” said Roberto Abarca of the Cusco risk management and security office. Reuters

At least 20 hectares were affected by the fire. Reuters

Firefighters work to put out a blaze near the ruins of Machu Picchu. AFP

The fire engulfed an area about half the size of Vatican City. AFP

Machu Picchu was built more than 500 years ago by the Incas. Reuters

The fire started after farmers burnt grass and debris to prepare to sow new crops. AFP

The Incas controlled swathes of South America from what is today southern Ecuador to central Chile. Reuters

The site's remoteness has hindered firefighters' efforts. Reuters

"It has not been possible to get it under control, given the area is quite inaccessible,” said Roberto Abarca of the Cusco risk management and security office. Reuters

At least 20 hectares were affected by the fire. Reuters

Forest fires in Machu Picchu - in pictures

Cars follow the bend of a forest road in the Taunus region near Frankfurt, Germany, after overnight snow. AP

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Students gather to prepare before going into the hall

Photo Essay: Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi holds its 15th Graduation at Emirates Palace