A remarkable discovery of underground tunnels beneath Cusco’s historic district is offering fresh insights into Inca ...

Ollantaytambo, a historic town nestled in Peru's Sacred Valley ... Known as the Living Inca City, Ollantaytambo captivates travelers with its archaeological sites. Serving as a strategic military ...

At over 6,000 metres, Mt Ampato is one of the highest mountains in Peru, and a place were the Inca used in one of their most dramatic and powerful religious ceremonies: human sacrifice.

The almost perfectly preserved clothing offer a storehouse of information, giving insight into sacred Inca textiles ... to the ritual site at the summit. Evidence of Inca camp sites atop Ampato ...

The ruins of the Inca settlement, abandoned and overgrown by vegetation, were rediscovered in 1911 by the American explorer Hiram Bingham. In 1983, UNESCO declared Machu Picchu a World Heritage Site.

PERU'S government, seeking to boost tourism in the Andean country, is urging residents and visitors to vote for the ancient Inca site of Machu Picchu as one of the world's new seven wonders.

The plundering of Inca riches continues today with the pillaging of sacred sites and blasting of burial tombs by grave robbers in search of precious Inca gold. The first known Incas, a noble ...