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Franck Sorbier, the Paris couturier officially inducted into the haute couture fold in 2005, delivered a regal, Inca-inspired ...
Each year in the first weeks of June, Indigenous communities in the Andes form a human chain to corral the camelids and shear ...
A temple bigger than a city block was hiding in plain sight for over 1,000 years.
A newly discovered temple in the Bolivian Andes once served as ceremonial crossroads where llama caravans carrying ...
In the heart of the Peruvian Andes, the ancient ritual of Inti Raymi returned in full colour on 24 June, as it does each year. Hundreds of actors, many of Indigenous descent, reenacted the sun ...
Once a sacred site of the Inca Empire, it still draws thousands every solstice. Inti Raymi was established in the 15th century by Emperor Pachacuti to honour Inti, the Sun god and supreme deity of ...
Inti Raymi was established in the 15th century by Emperor Pachacuti to honour Inti, the Sun god and supreme deity of the Inca civilisation. Banned in the 16th century, the celebration survived ...
In the heart of the Peruvian Andes, the ancient ritual of Inti Raymi returned in full colour on 24 June, as it does each year. Hundreds of actors, many of Indigenous descent, re-enacted the sun ...
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A pre-Inca mummy unearthed in Peru’s Puente Piedra district reveals details about a young woman’s life and ancient Chancay rituals.
Different kinds of tassels indicate offerings made at other ritual sites, each one of which is thought to have its own effect on the local environment. Rituals involving the spirits of the dead ...