Known for their impressive fortifications, terraces, and royal residences—including Machu Picchu—the Inca Empire dominated ...
More than 2.5 km of Inca roads hidden beneath dense forest have been mapped near Machu Picchu using drone-based LiDAR.
Pisac Ruins rise high above Peru’s Sacred Valley, revealing an extensive landscape of ancient Inca terraces, stone structures ...
Machu Picchu stands as one of the most famous archaeological wonders in South America, attracting visitors from across the globe to the high Andes of Peru. Reaching this remote mountain city requires ...
Inspired by recent archaeological research, the people in the Cuzco region of Peru are rebuilding terraces and irrigation systems and reclaiming traditional crops and methods of planting. Cynthia ...
More than 2.5 kilometers of ancient Inca roads, hidden for centuries beneath dense tropical vegetation, have been discovered ...
Machu Picchu rises above Aguas Calientes in southern Peru, a fifteenth?century Inca mountain city shaped by stone terraces, sacred precincts and steep Andean slopes. Schwarzweiss-Reportagebild vom ...
Many tropical glaciers in the Andes are expected to disappear in the next few decades. Their meltwater sustains millions of people, feeding crops in the dry season, supplying Peru’s capital Lima and ...
Machu Picchu reopened access to the Inca Bridge on 30 September 2026 after conservation work by Peru's Ministry of Culture.