Machu Picchu is often presented as a single Inca masterpiece, but the architecture tells a more complicated story. Across the terraces and retaining walls, there are signs of massive older foundations ...

The Universidad de Ingenieria y Technologia (UTEC) in Lima, Peru, has been awarded the Royal Institute of British Architects' global architecture prize. The jury described the building, designed by ...

Machu Picchu, the 600-year-old Incan citadel in modern-day Peru, is notoriously hard to get to. Built on a narrow ridge in the Andes Mountains, this UNESCO world heritage site is still difficult to ...

The Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología (UTEC) in Lima has been named winner of the Royal Institute of British Architects' (RIBA) inaugural International Prize. Coined "the modern day Machu Picchu, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A llama standing against a green backdrop in Peru. Machu Picchu is a remarkable place to visit. Read on for more interesting facts ...

Imagine if, within a few hundred yards of an airport control tower, you saw landscaped terraces created by the Incas—and just after takeoff, your plane passed right over Ollantaytambo, one of the most ...

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) have revealed the Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología (UTEC), located in Lima and designed by Dublin-based practice Grafton Architects, as the ...

The grand jury, chaired by world-renowned architect Richard Rogers, commended UTEC as an inspirational example of civic architecture in empowering people and societies to innovate and progress. The ...