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Inca Empire

Pachacamac: The Ruins of a Pre-Inca Pilgrimage Site Near Lima

Pachacamac is one of the most important pre-Inca pilgramige sites in South America. Here's what to know, what to see and how to get there.

5 Movies to Introduce Peru to Your Kids

Grab some popcorn and gather the family: we've collected a list of feel-good family movies about, set in, or simply inspired by Peru.

Inca Manuscript Stolen During Chilean Occupation of Peru Recovered

The extraordinary manuscript was written by a descendant of Inca nobility and acquired by private Brazilian collectors who returned it to Peru.

Archaeologists In Peru Discover Another Incan Tomb

Last Friday, February 15, Peruvian archaeologists discovered an Inca tomb in the north of Peru and they believe that this person used to be...

The Legend of the Coca Goddess: The Origins of a Sacred Plant

Oral storytelling allows us to develop a connection with the Andean ancestral past. Read this ancient story about the Coca Goddess.

Q’eswachaka: The Last Bridge Standing

Nestled in the heart of the Peruvian Andes, just a few hours away from Cusco, lies the last remaining Incan suspension bridge in the...

More Than 20 Graves Found In The Túcume Archaeological Complex

At least 24 human burials dating from the Inca Empire were found by specialists in the Túcume Archaeological Complex, according to the Peruvian Ministry...

The Vagabrothers Guide To Cusco: The Ancient Inca Capital Of Peru [Video]

If you are planning a trip to Cusco in the near future, this video by the Vagabrothers is required watching. Besides sharing insights into where...