5 Legendary Treasures That Have Never Been Found
How many times have you walked on the beach wondering what lies beneath the sand? How many times have you seen a movie that mentions...
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The Inca legend of the Pururaucas, stone ‘soldiers’ created by the god Viracocha
The legend of the Pururaucas soldiers or stone soldiers is an Inca legend that mystifies the victory of the Inca army over the Chanca army...
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Check out 15 breathtaking images of the ancient Qorikancha Sun Temple
Of the many monuments that surround Cusco – the Millenary City of the Incas – none has aroused as much interest as the TEMPLE OF...
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The incredible similarity between the Coricancha Temple in Peru, and the Valley Temple of Egypt
The Coricancha (in Quechua: Quri Kancha, ‘golden temple’) is a political, and religious Inca temple of the geographic center of the city of Cuzco, in...
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Lost Ancient Inca City discovered in the middle of the Peruvian Jungle
The legacy left by the ancient Inca Empire is so vast that even today there are traces of this pre-Columbian civilization waiting to be found....
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Archaeologists in Peru unearth 3,000-year-old ancient Pre-Inca Wall
Archaeologists excavating Marcavalle near Cuzco Peru have found an ancient—3,000-year-old wall—believed to have been erected by Pre-Inca cultures. Scientists refer to the region of Marcavalle as...
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The 40,000 km-long ancient Inca road system—an extraordinary feat of ancient engineering
Without the wheel, draft animals, metal tools or even a written language, the Ancient Inca managed to build the oldest, longest—40,000km long—and most advanced ancient...
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The enigmatic Gate of the Sun: a 10-ton, ancient structure that challenges modern history
This ancient ‘portal’ was created out of a single Andesite block weighing approximately 10 tons and is around 9.8 ft. (3.0 m) tall and 13 ft. (4.0 m) wide....
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20 Jaw-dropping images of the megalithic ruins of Ollantaytambo
Located at an altitude of nearly 3,000 meters lie the ancient ruins of Ollantaytambo in Peru. This ancient stronghold is one of the LARGEST ancient...
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Ollantaytambo—Built with advanced ancient technology from the “Gods”?
Ollantaytambo is an Inca archaeological site in southern Peru some 60 kilometers northwest of the city of Cuzco. It is located at an altitude of 2,792 meters (9,160 feet) above...
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Pyramids everywhere: Scientists find a stepped pyramid at an Inca archaeological site
Researchers have discovered a stepped pyramid at the Inca archaeological site of Pueblo Viejo in northern Peru. The newly found pyramid is ten meters high...
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The remains of an ancient civilization located beneath Lake Titicaca
What is a huge temple – predating the Inca themselves by over 1,500 years – doing beneath one of the most mysterious lakes on the...
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A Mother Civilization predates all ancient civilizations on Earth
How can we explain so many cultural and architectural similarities among ancient civilizations such as the Aztecs, Ancient Egyptians, Incas, and many others? If these...
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Amazing Examples of Inca and pre-Inca Masonry (Photos)
Best Examples of Inca and pre-Inca masonry In this article, we bring you some of the best examples of Inca and pre-Inca masonry. I think...
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Aliens Visited Earth in the Ancient Past, but Where’s the Evidence?
Extraterrestrial civilization visited the Earth in the distant past and there is evidence all around us. It isn’t a question anymore, whether or no ancient...
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The Ancient Alien Connection: The Pre-Tiwanaku Cultures
There are many ancient cultures that have existed in Peru as the Tiwanaku and Inca, who have left an immense legacy of pyramids, temples, artifacts, and...
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Lake Titicaca and the Anunnaki
The Anunanki are considered by many as the “founding fathers” of civilization and mankind, the cradle of civilization is considered to be in Sumer. Some archaeologists...
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History changer: Researchers discover buried Pyramid at Tiahuanaco
The Government of Bolivia has announced the discovery of a unknown pyramid and the beginning of excavations at the ancient citadel of Tiahuanaco, after Ground penetrating radar...
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Thirteen-angled Inca stone discovered
Researchers have come across a thirteen-angle stone in a Inca wall at the archaeological site Inkawasi (Inka Wasi) which means “Inca house”, located in the Lima Region,...
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20 Facts about Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca site located 2,430 metres above sea level in the Cusco region of Peru situated on a mountain ridge above the Sacred...
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Chan Chan, The Largest Pre-Colombian City In South America
The Chimu State or also called the Kingdom of Chimor was an Andean civilization established in Peru around 850 AD. It was one of the...
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How On Earth Did The Ancients Cut And Move Massive Stones At Sacsayhuaman?
At an elevation of more than 12,000 feet in the northern outskirts of the city of Cuzco, Peru, we find the ancient fortress of Sacsayhuaman whose immense stone walls are believed to hold secrets which...