Cusco: Tourist dies with heart attack was from Argentina
The victim was identified as Miguel Angel Noronha (62) and had come with his wife to visit Machu Picchu.
A tourist nationality Argentina, which together with his wife visited the sanctuary of Machu Picchu, province of Urubamba, Cusco, ceased to exist, after suffering a heart attack.
The unfortunate was identified by the name of Michelangelo Noronha (62), the same who was accompanied by his wife. Read Article
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