The Inca stronghold of Machu Picchu has astounded and confounded visitors since it was unveiled to the wider world more than ...

Decades after the conquistadors landed in Peru, four Inca emperors held ... refined at Qoricancha, the Temple of the Sun, the empire’s most important place of worship. Much of the temple was ...

Visitors reaching the ancient Inca capital by air decades ago recount hair-raising ... Arguably conceived in the silhouette ...

Ancient cities are windows into the past, showing us how people lived, worked, and built communities thousands of years ago.

Christmas in Peru is one of the most expected festivities of the year, showcasing a remarkable blend of religious syncretism and cultural fusion. Different towns of each region of Peru celebrates the ...

The Konark Sun Temple is an architectural marvel built to honour the Sun God. Here's more about the mysterious magnet that is ...

Jews throughout the world are celebrating Hanukkah, or the Festival of Lights, by lighting candles on a unique, ...

In 1968, while archeologists excavated a tomb within the temple, they found a large, full-rounded sculpted head of Kinich Ahau, the sun god. Weighing almost ten pounds, it was the largest Maya ...

My tip is to do an early morning hike up neighboring Pidurangala Rock to watch the sun rise above Siririya ... and toured the famed Angkor Wat temple and Ta Prohm. The former, known for its ...