The Synthesis of "Peru"
Insights on "Peru"
Insights on "Peru"
Discover the Lambayeque (or Sicán) civilization of ancient Peru, renowned for its masterful gold artifacts, monumental pyramids, and rich mythology.
Discover the Moche Civilization, a sophisticated pre-Incan culture known for its impressive adobe pyramids, intricate pottery, and goldwork.
Discover the Chimor Kingdom, a powerful pre-Incan civilization known for its massive adobe city of Chan Chan and sophisticated artistry.
The story of how a small group of Spanish conquistadors led by Francisco Pizarro brought down the mighty Inca Empire in the 16th century.
Discover Machu Picchu, the mysterious 15th-century Inca citadel in Peru. Learn why this UNESCO World Heritage site is a top travel destination.
Discover the Inca Empire, the largest pre-Columbian civilization in the Americas, known for its engineering marvels and rich cultural legacy.
Explore the Wari Empire, the powerful pre-Inca civilization that unified the Andes with advanced engineering, urban planning, and road networks.
Discover the Huari Empire, the powerful Andean civilization that preceded the Incas, known for its roads, cities, and military might.
Discover the Nazca Culture of ancient Peru, famous for its mysterious desert lines, vibrant pottery, and ingenious irrigation in an arid land.
Discover the Caral-Supe, the oldest civilization in the Americas, which emerged in Peru over 5,000 years ago, rewriting our history.