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Peru, a wonderland in the heart of South America, immersed in the Pacific Ocean, conquered by The Andes and as rich as its jungle, is not just among the top 12 countries in the world with the biggest biodiversity, but also, this natural privilege became the ideal platform for the development of a large number of cultures and believes.
Peru is a living legend, that we invite you to visit.
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In the following lines you will find a list of touristic Peruvian cities, followed by their main attractions and activities. Among them is Arequipa, the host of the VIII WORLD CONGRESS OF HIGH ALTITUDE MEDICINE AND PHYSIOLOGY.
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Amazonas
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- The Fortress of Kuelap
- The Condors Lagoon.
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Ancash
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- National Park Huascaran
- Regional Museum
- View-point of Rataquenua
- Archeological Site of Chavin de Huantar
- Temple of Sechin
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Arequipa
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-The Colca Canyon
-The Andean Sanctuary Museum - location of the Ice Maiden or Ampato Lady
-Yanahuara viewer
-Santa Catalina Monastery
-Pampa Cañahuas
-Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve
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Main Volcanos and Peaks
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-Misti (5.825 mts)
-Sabancaya (5.976 mts)
-Ubinas (5,670 mts)
-Huaynaputina
-Pichu Pichu (5,571 mts)
-Chachani (6.090 mts)
-Ampato (6,310 mts)
-Coropuna (6.613 mts)
-Hualca Hualca (6.025 mts)
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Cuzco
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-City Tour
-Sacred Valley
-Macchu Picchu
-Inca Museum
-San Blas Neighborhood
-Pisaq ruins
-Coricancha
-Saksayhuaman
-Puca-pucara
-Q´enko
-Choquequirao
-Tipon
-Kapaq Ñan
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Ica
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- Nazca Lines
- Wine cellars Vista Alegre, Tacama and Ocucaje
- Huacachina Lagoon
- Snowy Mountain Ampay
- Paracas Natural Reserve
- Chincha Town
- Humay Town
- Archeological remains of Tambo Colorado
- Beaches La Mina, Yumaque, Lagunillas and El Raspon
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Lambayeque
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- The Cathedral
- Main Plaza
- Municipal Palace
- Square Elias Aguirre
- San Pedro Church
- Santa Maria Convent
- Bruning Museum
- Eten and Pimentel Beaches
- The Señor de Sipan Grave
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Lima
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-Museo de la Nación (National Museum)
- National Museum of Archeology, Anthropology and History
-Old Lima & Rimac (Downtown)
-San Lorenzo Island -Small Reserve of sea wolfs and penguins
-Huaca Pucllana- Pre -Inca construction
-Pachacamac – Inca Fort
-Swamp of Villa -For birdwatchers
-Marcahuasi – For climbers
-Lunahuana - Extreme Sports Area
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Madre de Dios
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-Castañales lake
-Valencia lake
-Sandoval lake
-National Park of Bahuaja-Sonene
-National Park of Manu
-National Reservation of Tambopata Candamo
-The National Sanctuary of Pampas de Heath
-Tres Cruces
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Puno
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- Titicaca Lake
- The Cathedral
- Balcony of the Conde de Lemos
- Museum Carlos Dreyer
- Popular Art Museum
- Little Hill Huajsapata
- Pino Park
- Handycraft Markets from the Cahuide St. and Laykakota
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Please, for touristic purposes and further information go to www.peru.info , official website of the Peruvian Office of Tourism (PromPeru), available in 6 different languages.
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