In Peru, discovery of ancient ruins outpaces authorities' ability to care for them. July 29, 2023 5:01 AM ET. By . John Otis Enlarge this image.

With its centuries-old ruins and striking mountains, the Amazonas region of northern Peru has no shortage of thrills.

LIMA, Peru — Although the top tourist destination in Peru is the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, high in the Andes Mountains, the capital Lima also holds a treasure trove of ancient ruins ...

Peru draws tourists eager to explore the remnants of South America’s ancient civilisations. There’s much to uncover in this ...

The top tourist destination in Peru is the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu. Not so well known is that the capital Lima also holds many ancient ruins — so many that that they can't all be taken ...

Peru's ancient ruins become sanctuaries for Lima's threatened geckos - now conservationists and archaeologists fight to protect them. Story by James Hall • 6mo ...

If you're traveling on a budget, a city in the Peruvian Andes is a perfect choice for lovers of ancient history, Spanish colonial architecture, and more.

At the base of an ancient pyramid in Peru, archaeologists knelt and painstakingly brushed away the rocky soil covering some ruins. The circular structure that reemerged turned out to be a 4,000 ...

At the base of an ancient pyramid in Peru, archaeologists knelt and painstakingly brushed away the rocky soil covering some ruins. The circular structure that reemerged turned out to be a 4,000 ...