Ancient monuments like the Pyramids of Giza, Stonehenge, and Machu Picchu continue to mystify with their complex construction ...

Machu Picchu is formed of buildings ... could help uncover clues to reveal the reasons for its construction, the activities that took place there, and its subsequent abandonment.

Machu Picchu’s most important structure is the Intihuatana or “hitching post of the sun,” a mysterious abstract stone construction that ancient priests may have used to study the heavens and ...

Are you familiar with old civilizations that created wonders that are celebrated even today? Today’s NYT Mini Crossword clue is “Ancient builder of Machu Picchu,” which tests your knowledge of history ...

Machu Picchu continues with its activities in a ... Education; Housing, Construction and Sanitation; Transportation and Communications; Energy and Mines; Interior; Defense, and public and private ...

The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu will reopen on Wednesday, Peruvian officials have announced. The Unesco World Heritage site, which is visited by thousands of tourists a day, was closed more than ...

Reporting for this episode of Chronicle was done as part of a Northeastern University study abroad program to Peru. Cusco, Peru, is considered the oldest living city in the Americas. No visit to Cusco ...

Currently, international visitors to Machu Picchu usually must fly into Lima and connect to ... Critics of the Chinchero airport say its construction is endangering ancient Incan archaeological sites, ...