The Incan Temple of the Sun in Cusco has long been a visual and cultural jewel of the ancient empire. But there’s even more ...
After centuries of rumor and speculation, archaeologists have finally confirmed the existence of a colossal underground ...
The extensive underground passages stretch over 1,750 meters and connect several significant sites, including the Temple of ...
Local cuisine plays an important role, with dishes such as roasted guinea pig, fresh trout from Andean rivers, and pachamanca ...
A team of archaeologists announced the discovery of a hidden Inca tunnel network that puzzled scientists for centuries in ...
Combing rugged mountain slopes near Cusco, they are discovering ... once regarded as one of the most sacred places in the empire: the birthplace of the Inca dynasty. Bauer, a wiry 54-year-old ...
During the last days of the Inca Empire, a relaxation of restrictions ... a gentleman and a farmhand near Cusco. The first asked, “Why do you eat coca, like the Indians do, when Spaniards ...
Located in a beautiful 16th-century colonial mansion that was once home to Spanish Admiral Francisco Alderete Maldonado, the Museo Inka (Inca Museum ... Day Trip from Cusco (1467 reviews) Full ...
Around 1500, the Inca Empire ran for over three thousand miles ... productive and wealthy civilisation centred on Cusco in Peru. Its economy was driven by manpower and, just as important, llama ...
According to legend, this plaza once marked the exact center of the Inca Empire, earning Cusco the nickname "the navel of the world." After Spanish conquistadors conquered the city in the early ...
The existence of a tunnel network under the ancient Peruvian city of Cusco had ... to an area near the fortress, and a third to an area known as Callispuquio. The Peru Archaeologists Association said ...