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The Inca Empire

Incan Historical Sites and Ruins

Vitcos
Quillarumiyoc
Raqch’i
Aramu Muru (Gateway of the Gods)
Sacsayhuaman
Ollantaytambo
Choquequirao
Tipon
Inca complex at Písac
Inca Uyo
Vilcashuamán
Puca Pucara
Q’enqo
Coricancha
Machu Picchu
Huchuy Qosqo
Ingapirca
Tambomachay
Ñaupa Iglesia
Moray Inca Ruins
Huanuco Pampa
Warawtampu (Huarautambo)
Tambo Colorado
Waqrapukara
Rumiwasi
Muyuq Marka
Mawk’allaqta, Espinar
Tarahuasi
Patallacta
Sayacmarca
Runkuraqay
Wiñay Wayna
Puka Pukara (Red Fortress)
Pinkuylluna
Uchkus Inkañan
Qollmay
Puyupatamarca
Intihuatana, Urubamba
Iñaq Uyu
Incallajta
Inkilltambo
Tumebamba
Puruchuco
Chinkana
Rumicucho
El Fuerte de Samaipata
Huaycán de Pariachi
Amaru Marka Wasi
Temple of the Moon at Machu Picchu

Incan Mythology

Viracocha: The Inca Creator God
Inti: The Inca sun god
Pachamama: The Earth Mother Goddess
Illapa: The Inca God of Thunder
Mama Quilla: The Inca Moon Goddess
Supay: The Inca God of the Underworld

Inca Artifacts

Incan Quipu
Sapa Inca Royal Mummies
Tumi
Kero

Historical Figures

Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui
Túpac Inca Yupanqui
Huayna Capac
Atahualpa
Manco Inca Yupanqui
aramu muru (gateway of the gods)

Aramu Muru (Gateway of the Gods)

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Located near the shores of Lake Titicaca in southern Peru, Aramu Muru is a fascinating and mysterious historical site. This enigmatic place, also known as the “Gate of the Gods,” is a large, door-like structure carved into a solid rock face, which has intrigued historians, archaeologists, and visitors for years. Its origins and purpose remain a mystery, making it a captivating subject for those with a keen interest in history and ancient civilizations.

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Raqch’i

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Raqch’i is an intriguing Incan archaeological site located in the Cusco region of Peru. This historical gem, often overshadowed by the more famous Machu Picchu, is a testament to the architectural prowess and religious beliefs of the Inca civilization. Raqch’i is home to the Temple of Wiracocha, one of the most significant sacred structures in the Incan Empire, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

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Quillarumiyoc

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Quillarumiyoc, an intriguing archaeological site, is nestled in the heart of the Anta Province in Peru. This ancient site, known for its enigmatic moonstone, is a testament to the advanced astronomical knowledge of the ancient Andean civilizations. Its name, Quillarumiyoc, translates to “Moonstone” in Quechua, the language of the Inca.

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Vitcos

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Perched high in the Peruvian Andes, Vitcos is a historical site that once served as a refuge for the last Inca rulers. This fascinating archaeological site, located in the Vilcabamba region of Peru, is a testament to the resilience and architectural prowess of the Inca civilization.

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