Nearly 500 years after the collapse of the largest empire in the Americas, a single bridge remains from the Inca's ...

Peruvian anthropologist Luis Millones and Mexican archeologist Eduardo Matos speak with EL PAÍS and reflect on their new book ...

This ceremony, held every August before planting season, drew people from the four corners of the empire. The great plaza of Cusco was the political center of the Inca Empire. The Saphy River ...

The Inca developed ingenious ways to grow food in some of the world's most extreme climates, they managed to convert ...

The wealth and sophistication of the legendary Inca people lured many anthropologists and archaeologists to the Andean nations in a quest to understand the Inca's advanced ways and what led to ...

In essence they were the protectors of the Inca people, the keepers of life who reached up toward the skies where the sacred condor soared. Many theories exist about why the Incas performed ritual ...

Discover the mysterious history of Machu Picchu, from its origins as a royal retreat for the Inca Empire to its status as a ...

Around 40,000 Inca nobles ruled an empire of 12 million conquered people throughout the Andes mountain range in South America. The Incas diverted rivers and used sophisticated irrigation systems ...

The two find themselves in the rugged and mysterious Pallidi Mountains, where they come up against an outlaw gang that is searching for a buried Inca treasure, which is guarded by a lot Inca tribe.

The government said it closed the site, and the Inca trail hike leading up to it, to protect tourists and citizens. Hundreds of people who were stuck for hours at the foot of the 15th Century Inca ...