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Ingapirca (Kichwa: Inka Pirka, "Inca wall") is a town in Cañar Province, Ecuador, and the name of the older Inca ruins and archeological site nearby. [1] [2] These are the largest known Inca ruins in Ecuador. [3] The most significant building is the Temple of the Sun, an elliptically shaped building constructed around a large rock.
The ruins of Cojitambo. Cojitambo is an Inca and pre-Inca archaeological ruin, a popular rock climbing site, and a small village west of Azogues, capital of Canar province of Ecuador.
Ingapirca (Cañar Province) Pumapungo (Azuay Province) Chobshi (Azuay Province) Yacubiñay (El Oro Province) Of these four, Ingapirca is the best known. Pumapungo is not well known, although it is located in the centre of the city of Cuenca, behind the Museo del Banco Central. Chobshi and Yacubiñay have not been studied intensively or ...
Aurora Phelps, 43, a Las Vegas woman with dual citizenship in the US and Mexico, has been charged in a 21-count indictment for her alleged romance scheme, where investigators say she used online ...
Caparra is an archaeological site in the municipality of Guaynabo in northeastern Puerto Rico. Declared a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1994, the site contains the remains of the first European settlement and capital of the main island of Puerto Rico, specifically the foundations of the residence of Juan Ponce de León, the first European conquistador and governor of Puerto Rico.
(Reuters) -A Democrat who served at the U.S. agency that hears appeals by federal government employees when they are fired or disciplined has filed a lawsuit challenging Republican U.S. President ...
A batch of wild caught Gulf of Mexico shrimp sits on a sorting table on shrimper Keo Nguyen’s boat at a dock east of Lake Borgne prior to bringing it to a seafood market Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023.
Las Manitas (the hand prints are visible in the back, right of the right column) The first European to visit San Gervasio was Juan de Grijalva , who discovered the island for the Spanish in 1518. The second group of European visitors came with the Hernán Cortés expedition, which stopped by the island on the way to Veracruz in 1519.