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Pierre at Sacsayhuaman  
   

Pierre at Sacsayhuaman

This is one of the few entrances to this fantastic Inca fortress. You can imagine how dificult it must have been to enter. And not just because Pierre´s standing there.
The Inca Capital

May 17th 2006
We left Chiclayo on May 5. We're now travelling a bit before flying back home. Our first stop was Cuzco, which use to be the capital of the Inca empire. The town still has many leftovers from this old civilisation and there were plenty of ruins to visit in the region. I haven't got much time to write about it all, so I´ll let you enjoy the photos!!! ... read more
South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco

Peruvian Flag Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more
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