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This 5,000-year-old City in Peru Is a Less-crowded Alternative to Machu Picchu

The ancient steps and city of Caral, Peru. Time travel hasn’t been invented, but standing in the dusty desert plains off of Peru’s north-central coast, awed by the sight of a half-dozen crumbling ...
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Overgrown trees hid 3,800-year-old pyramid-like structure in Peru — until now. See it

Workers cleaning overgrown bushes and trees from Chupacigarro archaeological site found an ancient pyramid-like building, officials said. Photo from Caral Archaeological Zone, Executive Unit 003 of ...
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4,000-year-old altar — used for ceremonial burns — found near pyramid in Peru

Archaeologists excavating some 4,000-year-old ruins in Peru found a circular altar used for ceremonial burns, officials said and photos show. Photo from Peru’s Ministry of Culture At the base of an ...
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Archaeologists in Peru discovered a buried pyramid, shedding new light on ceremonial practices of the Caral, the oldest civilization in the Americas.

In early 2025, archaeologists announced that they’d uncovered an unknown pyramidal structure at the Chupacigarro site, a kilometer west of the UNESCO‑listed Sacred City of Caral‑Supe in Peru’s Supe ...
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This 5,000-year-old City in Peru Is a Less-crowded Alternative to Machu Picchu

Time travel hasn’t been invented, but standing in the dusty desert plains off of Peru’s north-central coast, awed by the sight of a half-dozen crumbling pyramids, I’m not sure that’s entirely true.