An ancient Peruvian city that was a thriving hub of trade more than 3,000 years ago has been unveiled by archaeologists.

Peru’s Ministry of Culture recently revealed the archaeological site of Peñico after eight years of research and conservation work. Located in the province of Huaura, the 3,500-year-old “City of ...

A fascinating discovery in Peru has unveiled the remnants of a 3,500-year-old city—a hidden gem from the ancient Americas.

Peñico opened to the public earlier this week, following eight years of research led by the archaeologist Ruth Shady ...

Site of 3,800-year-old citadel from the Caral civilisation, one of the oldest in the world and located in northern Peru, opens to the public after eight years of scientific studies and restoration ...

The Caral Archaeological Zone has presented a new archaeological site: Peñico, a monument located in the Supe Valley. Its ...

Archaeologists on Thursday unveiled a 3,500-year-old city in Peru that likely served as a trading hub linking Pacific coast cultures with those in the Andes and Amazon, flourishing around the same ...

What Happens Next Peñico is about four and a half hours from Peru's capital city, Lima. It is open to the public Monday to Sunday from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.

Peñico is located close to where Caral was established 5,000 years ago in the Supe valley of Peru, around 3,000 BC. Recognised as the oldest known civilisation in the Americas, Caral features 32 ...

An ancient Peruvian city that was a thriving hub of trade more than 3,000 years ago has been unveiled by archaeologists. Peñico is located in the Huaura province, north of the capital Lima ...

Archaeologists have announced the discovery of an ancient city in Peru's northern Barranca province. The 3,500-year-old city, named Peñico, is believed to have served as a key trading hub ...