Our Lady of the Rosary of Guápulo is a devotional image venerated in the outskirts of Quito, Ecuador, and was promoted by a ...

This small gold model of a llama is a fitting offering for an Inca mountain god. The Incas revered gold as the sweat of the sun and believed that it represented the sun's regenerative powers.

The Incas worshipped the high peaks that pierce the South American skies. These rugged summits represented a means of approaching the Sun God, Inti, the center of their religion, and many ...

The paths of the ceque system converged at Qorikancha, a temple devoted to Inti—the god of the sun and one of the highest deities of the Inca pantheon—and ran through the four corners of the ...

The sacrificed child was thought of as a deity, ensuring a tie between the chief and the Inca emperor, who was considered a descendant of the Sun god. The sacrifice also bestowed an elevated ...

The Order of Inca organization was formed in 1956, and had their first parade in 1975. The parade began at 6:30 p.m., and this year’s theme was Festival of the Gods. The Mobile Police Department ...

This small gold model of a llama is a fitting offering for an Inca mountain god. The Incas revered gold as the sweat of the sun and believed that it represented the sun's regenerative powers.