Ticume ruins
February 26th 2007 Ticume was similar to Sipan but on a far greater scale. We found it much more impressive. Fighting through swarms of mosquitoes and the blazing hot sun, we climbed to the highest point, from which we could see all 26 pyramids.
One of the Pyramids, Huaca Larga, is the longest adobe (mud brick) structure in the world, measuring 700m long, 280m wide and over 30m high. Supposedly the Incas built on
... read more