Megalithic Portal: Latest from Ecuador

Inca-Caranqui

Sat, 12 Jan 2013 12:13:33 GMT

]]>The Water Temple of Inca-Caranqui - was hydraulic engineering the key to winning the hearts and minds of a conquered people?. Ancient Inca Settlement in Ecuador. The archaeological site of Inca-Caranqui is located near the foot of Mt. Imbabura in the northern highlands of Ecuador. Situated at the very northern edge of Tawantinsuyu, Inca-Caranqui likely represents the last major imperial building event prior to the Spanish invasion in 1532.

Cueva de los Tayos

Tue, 31 Jul 2012 20:29:01 GMT

. Cave or Rock Shelter in Ecuador

Malqui-Machay

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 02:53:42 GMT

]]>Ruins may solve riddle of the last Incan king. A recently discovered Inca site, 70km south of Quito. Possibly the burial site of the last Inca, Atahualpa. A sophisticated network of walls, aqueducts and stonework has already been unearthed.

Ingapirca

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 07:43:50 GMT

]]>. Ingapirca is the largest Incan site in Ecuador. It is located in the remote south of the country about a kilometre from the village of the same name, which is reached by travelling approximately 60 kilometres north from Cuenca, the regional capital, on highway 35 and then approximately a further 12 km down a side road to the north east of the main highway.