Researchers in Peru have considerably expanded the known footprint of Gran Pajatén, a pre-Hispanic settlement of the ...

Travelling to any of the fairytale-pretty locales on this list, is a little like winning a bucket list lotto. Far from just ...

Built by the Chachapoya civilisation, known as the “people of the cloud forest”, the structures are located within a Unesco ...

High in the Andes, Cusco is more than just the gateway to Machu Picchu—it’s a vibrant cultural crossroads where Incan ...

Juan Pablo de la Puente Brunke, the World Monuments Fund representative in Peru, emphasized the importance of this discovery.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites represent some of the most breathtaking landscapes with extraordinary cultural and natural ...

This site, with its magnificent and, in some respects, unique architectural remains, is held by the author to be probably the Tampu Tocco to which the pre-Inca people, the Amautas, retired when ...

If it weren't for Machu Picchu, no one would ever come to Peru,” said Uriel Mezi, a tour guide based in Cuzco, a charming colonial city that is the jumpoff to the famous Inca ruins.

Bray) Cieza de León, the first Spanish chronicler to visit the site in person, wrote in the late 1540s that “even though [the site] is in total ruins ... were common in Inca architecture ...

A golden sun and immortal bird ornament, along with a massive bronze mask and altar from the Sanxingdui and Jinsha ruins in Southwest ... prosperity of the ancient Inca Empire, at a new exhibition ...