Peru Peru Last Updated: 04/01/2023 | |
Peru is a country in western South America. Peru has a population of 34 million, and its capital and largest city is Lima. At 1.28 million km2 (0.5 million mi2), Peru is the 19th largest country in the world, and the third largest in South America. | |
Huayna Picchu Place » Outdoors Huayna Picchu is the iconic mountain that rises sharply behind the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu in Peru. It forms part of the dramatic landscape that makes Machu Picchu one of the most awe-inspiring archaeological sites in the world. The mountain is famous for offering breathtaking views of the ruins of Machu Picchu and the surrounding Andean mountains and valleys. 9 views 💖 1Peru | |
Sillustani Place » Historical Place Sillustani is a pre-Inca cemetery on the shores of Lake Umayo near Puno in Peru. The tombs, which are built above ground in tower-like structures called chullpas, are the vestiges of the Qulla people, who are Aymara conquered by the Inca Empire in the 15th century. 87 views 💖 1Atuncolla, Peru | |
Tambomachay Place » Historical Place Tambomachay is an archaeological site located about 7 km from the city of Cusco in Peru. It is believed to have been a site of religious importance during the Inca Empire, and it consists of a series of aqueducts, canals, and waterfalls that are still functional today. 304 views 💖 1Cusco 08000, Peru | |
Qorikancha Place » Historical Place Qorikancha was the most important temple in the Inca Empire. It is located in Cusco, Peru, which was the capital of the empire. 273 views 💖 1Santo Domingo s/n, Cusco 08000, Peru | |
Muyuq Marka Place » Historical Place Muyuq Marka is an archaeological site in Peru. It is a round Incan building, which is situated within the fortress Saksaywaman above Cuzco. 445 views 💖 2Peru | |
Sacred Valley Place » Tourism The Sacred Valley, or Valle Sagrado, is a region in Peru located in the Andean highlands near Cusco. It is a picturesque valley that stretches along the Urubamba River, surrounded by towering mountains and dotted with ancient Inca ruins and traditional Andean villages. 343 views 💖 2Cuzco Region, Peru | |
Juanito Barranco Food Drink » Bar Lounge Juanito Barranco is a bar located in Barranco, Peru offering the best beers & wines. 230 views 💖 1Av. Almte. Miguel Grau 270, Barranco 15063, Peru | |
Moray Place » Historical Place Moray or Muray is an archaeological site in Peru. One of the most visually stunning Inca ruins is at Moray, an archaeological site in Peru approximately 50 km northwest of Cuzco and just west of the village of Maras. 487 views 💖 7Maras, Peru | |
Saksaywaman Place » Historical Place Sacsayhuaman is a walled complex near the old city of Cusco. Sacsayhuaman is at an altitude of 3,701 m. or 12,000 feet. The site is part of the City of Cuzco, which was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1983. 469 views 💖 6Cusco, Peru | |
Larco Museum Place » Museum The Larco Museum is housed in an 18th century viceroyalty-era mansion. The Larco Museum is surrounded by beautiful gardens. The Larco Museum is a stimulating and inspiring space in which visitors can enjoy and learn more about the fascinating history of ancient Peru. 462 views 💖 6Av Simón Bolivar 1515, Pueblo Libre 15084, Peru |