
Apu (god) - Wikipedia
In the ancient religion and mythology of Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia, an apu is the term used to describe the spirits of mountains and sometimes solitary rocks, typically displaying …
The Apu Mountain Spirits of Peru - TripSavvy
2019年6月26日 · In Inca mythology, apu was the name given to powerful mountain spirits. The Incas also used apu to refer to the sacred mountains themselves; each mountain had its own …
Huacas and Apus: Sacred Landscapes of the Inca | TheCollector
2024年8月23日 · One of the most distinctive features of Inca religion was the spiritual power with which natural landscapes were imbued, as seen in its sacred huacas and apus. Map of the …
The Apus: The Spirits of the Mountains and Their Significance
2024年7月9日 · Each mountain and Inca construction in the Andes has its own Apu. These spirits not only protect the mountain itself but also the communities living around it. A clear example …
Apus: los espíritus de las montañas incas - Boleto Machu Picchu
En Cusco, la antigua capital de los incas, está protegida por varios ‘Apus’ sagrados como: el Ausangate (6,384 m.s.n.m.) y el Salkantay (6,271 m.s.n.m.). Así mismo, los incas que …
Apu Illapu: The Inca God of Rain and Agriculture
Apu Illapu is an important deity in the ancient Inca religion. As the god of rain, he held a significant role in Inca cosmology and agriculture. Legends and stories surrounding Apu Illapu depict his …
What are the APUS, the Sacred Mountains of the Incas?
Ausangate, Verónica and Salkantay are some of the APUS, or sacred mountains that exist in the Cusco region. In Inca mythology, Ausangate and its lakes appear as a male deity from which …
What are the Apus?: Meet the guardians of the mountains
2020年12月18日 · Hikes to the most important Apus in the Andes. One of them is the Inca Trail, where you will hike a 43-kilometer route in a total of 5 days, sleeping in luxury campings. The …
Apus: espíritus incas de las montañas sagradas y su legado en Perú
Los Apus son entidades veneradas desde tiempos ancestrales por su papel como espíritus protectores de las montañas. En la cosmología inca, estas deidades representaban no solo la …
El Apu: Los Espíritus Guardianes de las Montañas
2024年7月25日 · Los Apus son entidades espirituales que habitan en las montañas de los Andes, venerados por las culturas indígenas de la región desde tiempos ancestrales. Son …