This ancient route takes you across the river, valleys and mountains of the Andes in ... its buildings (Getty Images/iStockphoto) Peru’s second city is overlooked by snow-capped volcanoes ...
A huge ancient city has been found ... While we knew about cities in the highlands of South America, like Machu Picchu in Peru, it was believed that people only lived nomadically or in tiny ...
Some 500 years ago, the Chimú in what is now Peru ritually ... the ancient capital of the Chimú people. At its peak in the 15th century, Chan Chan was one of the largest cities in the Americas ...
A trio of painted, unfired-clay figurines has come to light at the coastal site of Vichama in what is now Peru. The three may represent powerful people in an offshoot of the ancient Caral culture.
The newly discovered early whale lived about 43 million years ago The fossil of a 43-million-year-old whale with four legs, webbed feet and hooves has been discovered in Peru. Palaeontologists ...