It’s long been rumored that a network of old, underground tunnels lies beneath Cusco, Peru, the capital of the ancient Incan ...

Archaeologists Use Radar Mapping and Sound Tests to Locate an Ancient Inca Underground Tunnel in Peru Archaeologists had ...

Built by the ancient Inca, the labyrinth – or Chincana – radiates outwards from the Temple of the Sun, extending for more than a mile towards a fortress on the edge of the city. The discovery ...

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

Five hundred years after the Spanish conquest, the original inhabitants of Tawantinsuyu are still alive in the form of ...

One of the most distinctive features of Inca religion was the spiritual ... system converged at Qorikancha, a temple devoted to Inti—the god of the sun and one of the highest deities of the ...

Ruled by an emperor, or Sapa Inca, who represented (and was descended from) the sun god, the Inca assimilated ... site to honor the founding of the Inca religion, or likely some combination ...

Local cuisine plays an important role, with dishes such as roasted guinea pig, fresh trout from Andean rivers, and pachamanca ...