LIMA, Peru — Although the top tourist destination in Peru is the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu ... The city is home to more than 400 known pyramids, temples and burial sites, many ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex in Guatemala, revealing sanctuaries, ...

While at the base of this pyramid, clapping in certain positions allows the building's echo to create the sound of a chirping quetzal bird. Once part of the capital of the ancient Incan empire ...

The city of "Los Abuelos" takes its name from two human-like sculptures of an "ancestral couple" found at the site.

But Herodotus visited the pyramids 2,700 years after they ... line with what we know of other traditional ancient societies. Like when the Inca build a bridge, and every household winds its ...

Photograph by Heiko Meyer, Laif/Redux Outside the old Inca capital of Cusco ... Built more than 4,500 years ago, the Pyramids at Giza are monumental tombs where ancient queens and pharaohs ...

The pyramid was built over 5,000 years ago ... they focused on cultures like the Inca of the Andes or the Nazca of the Pacific Coast. But here at Montegrande is clear evidence of a complex ...

Known as Cerro El Cono, this massive, pyramid-shaped ... it 'Andean Apu.' This ancient tradition of worshipping mountain spirits dates back to a time before the Inca Empire, between 500 and ...

While in Texas he got interested in the Aztec, Incan and Maya civilizations ... the heart of Bosnia" is a hidden "stepped pyramid whose creators were ancient Europeans." He then set up a nonprofit ...

The pyramids of ancient Egypt and Sudan may not have been just for the rich, according to burials found at the archaeological site of Tombos in Sudan. "Our findings suggest that pyramid tombs ...

SCIENTISTS may have unlocked a key part of the mystery of how the Ancient Egyptians built the pyramids. Groundbreaking new research suggested the structures - which date back some 4,500 years ...