Nature of Peru - national parks and reserves for active recreation
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These spots really worth the attention of a real traveler-researcher.
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Monuments and architectural objects, notable for the history and culture of the country.
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Every region in Peru is characterized by its unique nature landscape. In this country one will find lifeless desert, snowcapped mountains and dense …
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Peruvian cuisine combines the traditions of indigenous people and the traditions of migrants who went to conquer a new country in search of gold and a …
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National and city parks of Peru
♥ National Park 'Alto Purús' . On the map
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♥ National Park 'Bahuaja Sonene' . On the map
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♥ National Park 'Cerros de Amotape' . On the map
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♥ National Park 'Cordillera Azul' . On the map
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♥ National Park 'Cutervo' . On the map
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♥ World Heritage Site 'Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu' . On the map
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♥ National Park 'Huascarán' . On the map
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♥ World Heritage Site 'Huascarán National Park' . On the map
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♥ National Park 'Ichigkat Muja - Cordillera del Cóndor' . On the map
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♥ National Park 'Manu' . On the map
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♥ National Park 'Alto Purús' . On the map
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![Photo gallery of Alto Purús](../../img/icon_panorama.png)
♥ National Park 'Bahuaja Sonene' . On the map
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![Photo gallery of Bahuaja Sonene](../../img/icon_panorama.png)
♥ National Park 'Cerros de Amotape' . On the map
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![Photo gallery of Cerros de Amotape](../../img/icon_panorama.png)
♥ National Park 'Cordillera Azul' . On the map
![Show on the map](../../img/icon_map_3.png)
![Photo gallery of Cordillera Azul](../../img/icon_panorama.png)
♥ National Park 'Cutervo' . On the map
![Show on the map](../../img/icon_map_3.png)
![Photo gallery of Cutervo](../../img/icon_panorama.png)
♥ World Heritage Site 'Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu' . On the map
![Show on the map](../../img/icon_map_3.png)
![Photo gallery of Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu](../../img/icon_panorama.png)
♥ National Park 'Huascarán' . On the map
![Show on the map](../../img/icon_map_3.png)
![Photo gallery of Huascarán](../../img/icon_panorama.png)
♥ World Heritage Site 'Huascarán National Park' . On the map
![Show on the map](../../img/icon_map_3.png)
![Photo gallery of Huascarán National Park](../../img/icon_panorama.png)
♥ National Park 'Ichigkat Muja - Cordillera del Cóndor' . On the map
![Show on the map](../../img/icon_map_3.png)
![Photo gallery of Ichigkat Muja - Cordillera del Cóndor](../../img/icon_panorama.png)
♥ National Park 'Manu' . On the map
![Show on the map](../../img/icon_map_3.png)
![Photo gallery of Manu](../../img/icon_panorama.png)
Famous places and sights of Peru
Pyramid Huaca Ualyamarka
From the series “Top Survived Pyramids from Previous Civilizations”![](../../extreme/img/w300/pyramid-huaca-ualyamarka_1.jpg)
For the pyramid construction one has used the unfired bricks. Presumably the building was used for the execution of the sacred rituals. The well-preserved floor of the pyramid became an unexpected discovery for archaeologists. Probably only a few people from the elite could visit the sacred place. In the pyramid, a few graves were … Read all
La Oroya
From the series “Top 14 Most Polluted Cities of the Planet”![](../../extreme/img/w300/la-oroya_1.jpg)
The sour rains are the main reason of the full lack of vegetation. Today the townspeople have to pay the degrading relationship to the environment with their health. Almost all locals suffer from severe respiratory system diseases. At present, about 35 thousand people live in the city, only 5% of whom have no serious health problems.
Daily emissions of lead, zinc, copper, and sulfur dioxide into the … Read all
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Hilton builds third luxury hotel in Kyoto
It will welcome its first guests in 2024. 313 rooms of various categories will be available, the interior of rooms and hotel spaces will become one of the main features of the high-class hotel. When decorating the rooms, it is planned to use local textiles, which are famous for their high quality and are considered to be one of the best in the world.
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It will welcome its first guests in 2024. 313 rooms of various categories will be available, the interior of rooms and hotel spaces will become one of the main features of the high-class hotel. When decorating the rooms, it is planned to use local textiles, which are famous for their high quality and are considered to be one of the best in the world.
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27.07.2024
Photogallery of Peru
Cultural sights in regions of Peru
Old monasteries remain an interesting peculiarity of Arequipa. Many of these monasteries are still active. Established in the second half of the 6th century, Monasterio de Santa Catalina is one of the most interesting monasteries in the region. As many as 450 women lived in the monastery in the past but today only 20 nuns stay here. Monasterio de Santa Catalina is recognized as one of the most beautiful in the region. All buildings in the monastery are painted in bright colors. Numerous … Read more
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There are also remarkable archaeological areas in Lima, including isolated area Huaca Huallamarca. Several thousand years ago, a large ceremonial center was established there. Today, visitors can explore the large-scale structure of pyramidal shape, and visit the local Archaeological Museum. A truly unique attraction is the Parque Amor located a few steps away from the coast. Its territory hosts a lot of interesting monuments and romantic sculptures. Each bench in the park is a real … Read more
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