ZOOM over an Inca town. Take a bird's-eye view of the Golden Gardens and walk among the glittering gold and silver models of animals and plants. Visit the Inca palace and Temple of the Sun at the heart of this thriving metropolis. Metropolis guides give practical information about life in the cities of the past, including guide book details for the armchair traveler:important sights to see, suggestions on what to eat and drink,where to stay and what to do. With tips on local customs and useful phrases, these are essential guides for every young historian.