Lost Worlds of South America
Cuzco and the Tawantinsuyu Empire
TV-G
S1 • E18 Nov 19, 2012 30mThe city of Cuzco stands as the supreme achievement in architecture and aesthetics of pre-Columbian South America. Study the city’s astounding features, such as its hydraulic engineering, anti-seismic construction, and its perfectly fitting stonework that defies explanation. Learn also about the culture of ancestral mummies, the golden Coricancha temple, and other architectural marvels.