In a breakthrough discovery, archaeologists have unearthed a hidden labyrinth beneath the historic city of Cusco, Peru, confirming centuries-old rumors of a labyrinth stretching beneath the ancient ...
The Incan Temple of the Sun in Cusco has long been a visual and cultural jewel of the ancient empire. But there’s even more ...
A remarkable discovery of underground tunnels beneath Cusco’s historic district is offering fresh insights into Inca ...
the famed “lost city” perched on a mountaintop 50 miles from Cusco. In the mid- to late-16th century, the Inca empire—weakened by internal strife—fell to the rule of invading Spanish ...
Chinkana, meaning labyrinth, is an archaeological site beneath the city of Cusco in Peru, which was the capital of the Incan ...
Under the city of Cuzco, Peru ... was built between the 11th and 12th centuries and became the capital of the Inca empire, according to Britannica. There may have been as many as 200,000 people ...
and is evidence of Cusco’s centrality to the Inca Empire, the largest nexus of power in Pre-Columbian America. The Kingdom of Cusco was founded as a small city-state in the early 13th century by ...
High in the Andes mountains of Peru, the city of Cuzco once served as the ... 11th and 12th centuries and became the capital of the Inca empire, according to Britannica. There may have been ...