What to See in Peru

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Titicaca National Reserve

The Titicaca National Reservation is located in the Puno Region, Peru, in the Puno and Huancané provinces.
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Chavin Archaeological Site

Chavín de Huántar is an archaeological site in Peru, containing ruins and artifacts constructed as early as 1200 BC, and occupied until…
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Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca citadel located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru on a 2,430-meter mountain ridge.
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Main Square of Lima

The Plaza Mayor de Lima, or Plaza de Armas de Lima, is considered one of the birthplaces of the city of Lima, as well as the core of the…
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Magic Water Circuit

The largest fountain complex in the world. Awe-inspiring show you have never seen before - a must do not only if you have kids.
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Cathedral of Lima

Historic UNESCO World Heritage cathedral and minor basilica featuring a blend of Renaissance, Baroque, Gothic, and Neoclassical architectural styles. It serves as a primate church and houses an extensive museum of religious art.
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San Martin Park

The Plaza San Martín is one of the most representative public spaces of the city of Lima, Peru.
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Rainbow Mountain

Vinicunca, or Winikunka, also called Montaña de Siete Colores, Montaña de Colores or Rainbow Mountain, is a mountain in the Andes of Peru…
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Cusco Cathedral

The Cathedral of Cusco or Cathedral Basilica of the Virgin of the Assumption is the main temple of the city of Cusco, in Peru and houses…
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Moray Ruins

Moray is an archaeological site in Peru approximately 50 kilometres northwest of Cuzco on a high plateau at about 3,500 metres and just…
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Gocta Cataratas

Gocta is a perennial waterfall with two drops located in Peru's province of Bongara in Amazonas, approximately 771 kilometres to the…
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Caral

The Sacred City of Caral-Supe, or simply Caral, is an archaeological site in Peru where the remains of the main city of the Caral…
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Huascarán National Park

Huascarán National Park is a Peruvian national park that comprises most of the mountain range known as Cordillera Blanca which is part of…
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Caral

The Sacred City of Caral-Supe, or simply Caral, is an archaeological site in Peru where the remains of the main city of the Caral…
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Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum

The Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum is a museum in Lambayeque, Peru. It contains most of the important artifacts found at Huaca Rajada by…
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National Railway Museum

The National Railway Museum of Peru is located in Tacna, Peru.
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Brüning Museum

The Brüning Museum, also known as Museo Regional Arqueológico Enrique Bruning de Lambayeque was inaugurated in 1966 and it is located in…
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Túcume

Túcume is a pre-Hispanic site in Peru, south of the La Leche River on a plain around La Raya Mountain.
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Huaca Rajada

Huaca Rajada, also known as Sipán, is a Moche archaeological site in northern Peru in the Lambayeque Valley, that is famous for the tomb of…
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Chan Chan

Chan Chan, sometimes itself called Chimor, was the capital city of the Chimor kingdom.