Peru · Zone
Choquequirao — The Other Machu Picchu
High in the cloud forest of the Vilcabamba range, 3,085 metres above sea level, the Inca complex of…
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Cusco
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Peru · Zone
Cusco — Navel of the World
The capital of the most powerful empire in pre-Columbian America and the city where two civilisations collided so…
Cusco Region · Cathedral
Cusco Cathedral: built from the stones of an Inca fortress, home to a Last Supper served with roast guinea pig
Cusco Cathedral, Plaza de Armas, Peru. Photo: Diego Delso, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Plaza de Armas,…
Peru · Zone
Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
The most visited and most photographed pre-Columbian site in the Americas and one of the most recognisable human…
Cusco Region · Church
La Compañía de Jesús: the church so grand it sparked a legendary rivalry with the cathedral next door
Church of the Society of Jesus (La Compañía), Cusco, Peru. Photo: Diego Delso, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA…
Peru · Zone
Moray
The Inca built a research station inside a natural sinkhole: concentric circular terraces that create 15°C of temperature…
Peru · Zone
Pikillacta
A pre-Inca city of hundreds of identical sealed rooms — the most enigmatic urban plan in the pre-Columbian…
Peru · Area
Sacsayhuamán
A monumental 15th–16th-century Inca fortress north of Cusco, Peru, Sacsayhuamán showcases precisely fitted dry stone walls built without…
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