Inca Trail
Route to Machu Picchu
In the Valley of Urubamba, Machu Picchu fits within the spectacular setting provided by the lush greenery of the nearby jungle and the rugged landscape. The Inca Trail is just a small part of the Inca road network (Qapacñan), which integrated the four regions of the Empire of Tawantinsuyo.
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Inti Raymi 2011
The festival of the Sun (The Inca culture).
There were several reasons that led to the Inca civilization to make the sacrifices and offerings to the sun. One was that the Inca, as the Cuzco nobility, were considered natural children of the sun, he obeyed his existence, and should correspond with sacrifices and offerings. On the other hand, if the corn crop was [...]
Inca Trail
Route to Machu Picchu
In the Valley of Urubamba, Machu Picchu fits within the spectacular setting provided by the lush greenery of the nearby jungle and the rugged landscape. The Inca Trail is just a small part of the Inca road network (Qapacñan), which integrated the four regions of the Empire of Tawantinsuyo. This walk of about 45 km, [...]