"Land of the Four Quarters" or Tahuantinsuyu is the name the Inca gave to their empire. It stretched north to south some 2,500 miles along the high mountainous Andean range from Colombia to Chile ...

Built by the ancient Inca, the labyrinth – or Chincana ... Cusco was the capital of the powerful Inca Empire in the 15th century before eventually being conquered by the Spanish.

The legend begins in the 16th century, when the great Inca Empire in western South America ... he had uncovered Valverde's guide and a related map, made by a man named Atanasio Guzman.

It ascends past Andean cloud forests to Warmiwañusca, the infamous "Dead Woman's Pass" at 4,215m, before descending to the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, one of the Seven New Wonders of ...