Machu Picchu: In the Andes Mountains in Peru lies the Lost City of the Incas, ... more
Around the coast of Peru you can find pelicans, seagulls, terns, sea lions, lizards, insects, ... more
The Andean mountains cover about 26% of Peru, and the rain forest covers about 63% ... more
About 40% of Peru's population live in the coastal area, while 36% live in the ... more
Little less than half of all Peruvians are Amerindian. The two major indigenous ethnic groups ... more
Most Peruvians get around the country by bus, both for shorter and longer distances. Another ... more
There are more unpaved roads than paved roads in Peru. The Pan-American Highway runs north ... more
The coast in Peru is generally sunny and hardly ever receives any rain, but from ... more
Peru has everything from traditional markets, small stalls, and shops to upscale supermarkets, malls and ... more
Ancient Peru had various polytheistic and pantheistic religions. The most important gods were Viracocha (lord, ... more
Education in Peru is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Education, which is in ... more
Thanks to its pre-Inca and Inca heritage and to Spanish, Basque, African, Sino-Cantonese, Japanese and ... more
Like so many other places, fotball is the far most popular sport in Peru. ... more
