The Incan Road Network, also known as Qhapaq Ñan, is known as one of the most advanced transportation systems of the pre-modern world. This road network’s sophisticated infrastructure helped ...

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Sitting at 11,152 feet up in the Andes Mountains is Cusco, the former capital of the Inca empire. The city is one of the ...

A remarkable discovery of underground tunnels beneath Cusco’s historic district is offering fresh insights into Inca ...

The dug-out passages may follow the exact path of the Inca capital’s aboveground roads Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent Spanish settlers knocked down all but the foundations of the Temple of ...

and ingeniously covered by the city's roads and terraces. The discovery highlights the advanced engineering capabilities of the Inca civilization. The chincana served as a communication system ...

Before Christopher Columbus's arrival in 1492, the Americas were home to advanced civilizations with sophisticated social ...

This UNESCO site is an architectural marvel that Shawn Mendes recently visited. Here’s everything you need to know about these ancient Incan ruins in Peru ...

The tunnels were built before the roads, streets or platforms were built ... particularly the main streets cutting through the city. Many Incan structures still survive in Cuzco today, following ...

A team of archaeologists has discovered an ancient labyrinthine system of tunnels hidden beneath the Peruvian city of Cusco, a former Inca stronghold nestled in the Andes mountains. The tunnel ...

Inca tunnel entry in Peru. Credit: Nathan Gibbs – CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 via Flickr ... the father of archaeology in Cusco. He advised the team to look under the roads in the city themselves, especially ...

We suspect that the Inca could have been carried in litters ... The tunnel passes through the Sacsayhuamán promenade near a pre-Hispanic road and aligns with the massive stone walls of Sacsayhuamán.