Under Inca rule, Cusco was developed into a complex urban centre with distinct religious and administrative functions. It is ...

A God Taken Hostage - Atahualpa vs. Francisco Pizarro. The Incas had never seen horses before, and it wasn't long before the ...

The Inca Empire stretched over 5,500 kilometres and ... So they are in high – they are the peak of Peruvian history, the moment when we did the best. There are several problems with that because ...

It was the dawn of empire. Massed on a high ... Málaga wear clothing that reflects their country’s history. Their shawls follow an Inca tradition, but their upturned hats and full skirts ...

Local cuisine plays an important role, with dishes such as roasted guinea pig, fresh trout from Andean rivers, and pachamanca ...

The legend begins in the 16th century, when the great Inca Empire in western South America was giving way to European invaders. Atahualpa was an Inca king who, after warring with his half-brother ...

Located about 130 miles from Machu Picchu, Cusco was once a thriving hub for the Inca Empire. Now, it’s a popular tourist spot and an archaeological marvel. Tim Newcomb is a journalist based in ...

Although this empire was highly organised militarily, socially and politically, the Inca had no script, so we are - as so often in American history - heavily dependent on the accounts of the ...

The preserved skin of the mummies and the black tattoo ink used show a stark contrast — revealing fine details in tattoos ...

Although this empire was highly organised militarily, socially and politically, the Inca had no script, so we are - as so often in American history - heavily dependent on the accounts of the ...

and history, this NOVA/National Geographic special presents new evidence that is changing what we know about the final days of the once-mighty Inca Empire. This probing story of archeological ...

The Inca Empire stretched over 5,500 kilometres and ... So they are in high – they are the peak of Peruvian history, the moment when we did the best. There are several problems with that because ...