Thursday, March 26, 2009

Auburn library photo exhibit showcasing Great Inka Trail opens today

Auburn University's Ralph B. Draughon Library will be home to "Qhapac Nan: The Great Inka Trail" an exhibit of 80 photographs showcasing South America's Great Inka Trail beginning today.

The exhibit is presented by the Office of the Consulate General of Peru in Atlanta in conjunction with the Auburn University Libraries and will be on display in the main lobby until April 14.

Constructed in the 14th and 15th Centuries, the Great Inka Trail, known as the Qhapac Nan, is a complex road system that serves as an amazing example of pre-Columbian engineering.

resource: www.ledger-enquirer.com

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