Destination guide — Peru

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LIMA:
PLAZA DE ARMAS (MAIN SQUARE): CATHEDRAL, GOVERNMENT PALACE,
MUNICIPAL PALACE, SAN FRANCISCO CHURCH, SAN PEDRO CHURCH,
SANTO DOMINGO CHURCH, TORRE TAGLE PALACE, OSAMBELA HOUSE,
RIVA AGUERO HOUSE, LARCOMAR SHOPPING CENTER, ANTROPOLOGIC
AND ARCHEOLOGICAL NATIONAL MUSEUM, LARCO HERRERA MUSEUM,
GOLD MUSEUM, AMANO MUSEUM, ART MUSEUM, MUSEO DE ORO DEL PERU.
SURROUNDING AREAS: HUACA HUALLAMARCA, HUACA PUCLLANA,
LACHAY NATIONAL PARK, PACHACAMAC, MARCAHUASI.

CUSCO:
PLAZA DE ARMAS (MAIN SQUARE), CATHEDRAL, LA COMPANIA DE
JESUS CHURCH, SANTA CLARA CHURCH, SAN BLAS PULPIT,
PALACIO DEL ALMIRANTE, LA MERCED CHURCH.
SURROUNDING AREAS:
SACSAHUAMAN FORTRESS, KENCCO AMPHITHEATER, PUCA PUCARA
RED FORTRESS, YUCAY, VIRACOCHA TEMPLE, AJLLA WASI,
KISWAR KANCHA, HATUNRUMIYOC, TAMBOMACHAY, PISAC,
YUCAY, URUBAMBA, OLLANTAYTAMBO, CHINCHERO, OROPESA,
PIQUILLACTA, ANDAHUAYLILLAS, MACHU PICCHU.

AREQUIPA:
CATHEDRAL CHURCHES: LA MERCED, SAN AGUSTIN, SANTO DOMINGO,
SAN FRANCISCO, SANTA TERESA, SANTA CATALINA MONASTERY,
SAN LAZARO, LA RECOLETA, IRRIBERYS HOUSE, PASTOR HOUSE,
MORAL HOUSE, RICKETTS HOUSE, MUNICIPAL MUSEUM, ANTROPOLIC
MUSEUM.
SURROUNDING AREAS:
YANAHUARA, CAYMA, YURA, SOCOSANI, SABANDIA, TINGO,
COLCA VALLEY, SUMBAY CAVE.

ANCASH
CALLEJON DE HUAYLAS (SANTA RIVER VALLEY BETWEEN THE
CORDILLERA BLANCA AND CORDILLERA NEGRA RANGES),
RUINS OF SECHIN, RUINS OF HUILCAHUAEN, LAKES OF LLANGANUCO,
PUSAC, COCHA, HUASCARAN NATIONAL PARK, DE CONCHUCOS,
SANTA RIVER, ALPAMAYO, HUANDOY AND PASTORURI PEAKS FOR
MOUNTAIN CLIMBING AND FOR A BEAUTIFUL SIGHTSEEING,
COLCAPAMPA, YUNGAY CITY, THERMAL BATHS OF MONTERREY.

AYACUCHO
WARI CULTURE REMAINS, PAMPAS DE LA QUINUA, SEVERAL COLONIAL
HOUSES IN AYACUCHO ARE WORTH A VISIT: CASA DEL MARQUES DE
VALDELIRIOS, CASA DEL MARQUES DE MOYOBAMBA, CASA DEL
MARQUES DE LA TOTORA.

JUNIN
PACA LAKE, CRIADERO DE TRUCHAS, OCOPA MONASTERY,
GUAGAPO CAVES IN TARMA

CAJAMARCA
THE RANSOM CHAMBER, CATHEDRAL, SAN FRANCISCO,
SANTA APOLONIA, TRES MOLINOS, THE OTUZCO NECROPOLIS,
COLLPA, LLACANORA, CALLACPUMA CAVES, BANOS DEL INCA,
LOS FRAILONES, EL SANTUARIO, THE PARIAMARCA CANAL.

LA LIBERTAD
ARCHEOLOGICAL MUSEUM, CHANCHAN MUSEUM,
SURROUNDING AREAS: CHANCHAN, EL BRUJO, HUACA LA ESMERALDA,
HUACA DEL SOL Y DE LA LUNA, MOCHE, CACHICADAN, HUAMACHUCO.

LAMBAYEQUE
CATHEDRAL, BRUNNING MUSEUM, HUACA RAJADA WHERE THE LORD
OF SIPAN WAS FOUND, BATAN GRANDE, MOTUPE, PIMENTEL,
CHARACTERISED FOR EMBROIDERIES, WOODWORK, THREAD DECORATIONS,
COTTON FABRIC TUCUME RUINS AND PYRAMIDS.

LORETO:
PLAZA DE ARMAS; IRON BUILT HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL; TARAPACA
PROMENADE; PORT OF BELEN; MUNICIPAL MUSEUM.

MADRE DE DIOS:
TAMBOPATA NATURE RESERVE; CUSCO AMAZON RESERVE; MANU
BIOSPHERE; LAKE SANDOVAL; LAKE VALENCIA.

NAZCA AND PARACAS
BALLESTAS ISLANDS, PARACAS NATIONAL RESERVE, J.C. TELLO MUSEUM,
MARIA REICHE MUSEUM, HUACACHINA OASIS

PUNO:
CATHEDRAL; COUNT OF LEMOS' BALCONY; DREYER MUSEUM; DEUSTUA
ARCH; PUNO MUSEUM OF FOLK ART; HUAJSPATARA HILL.
SURROUNDING AREAS:
LAKE TITICACA; THE UROS; TAQUILLE; CALA CALA VICUGNA.

PIURA
THE CATHEDRAL, ALMIRANTE GRAU MUSEUM, ARQUEOLOGICAL PALACE
MUSEUM, ART MUSEUM
SURROUNNDING AREAS: CATACAOS, CHULUCANAS, SAN PEDRO LAKE,
SAN PABLO LAKE, CABO BLANCO BEACH.

TUMBES
CABEZA DE VACA ARCHAELOGICAL SITE, MANCORA AND PUNTA SAL BEACH,
MANGROVES SWAMPS, AMOTAPE NATIONAL PARK, TUMBES NATIONAL
FOREST, HOT SPRINGS
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