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The Funerary Towers of Sillustani

The Funerary Towers of Sillustani

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Sitting proudly atop a hill overlooking Lake Umayo about 35 km (20 miles) from Puno in southern Peru, the Chullpas de Sillustani are above ground tower-like tombs built by the pre-Incan Qulla culture.
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The Sarcophagi of Karajia

The Sarcophagi of Karajia

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Long before the Incas, the culture that today is associated with Peru like no other, even emerged, numerous other highly advanced civilizations inhabited the Peruvian coastal areas, the highlands a...
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Traditional rebuilding of the Q’eswachaka Bridge

Traditional rebuilding of the Q’eswachaka Bridge

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In the first half of June members of four Quechua communities high in the Peruvian Andes about 180 km (110 miles) from Cusco come together to ceremonially cut the ropes of the Q’eswachaka bridge, t...
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Gran Pajaten ancient ruins

Gran Pajaten ancient ruins

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Gran Pajaten is an archaeological site in the Andean jungle of northern Peru built around 200BC by the Chachapoya culture, the most important pre-Colombian civilization in the area of the time.
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Jurassic Park of Querulpa

Jurassic Park of Querulpa

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Dinosaurs in Peru? Yes. About 150 million years ago, dinosaurs roamed the area of what today is a wide and desert gorge of the western Andes mountains that joins the Valley of the Majes River in so...
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Day of Pachamama celebrations in Peru
In Peru, and here especially in the Andean highlands, August 1 (and actually the entire month of August) is dedicated to Pachamama, next to the sun god Inti probably the most important and worshiped deity in the Inca culture.
National Alpaca Day celebration
On August 1, Peru and here especially the southern highland regions of the country, celebrate National Alpaca Day honoring the small, fluffy camelid and the challenging work of generations of Alpaca breeders
Date : Thursday, 01 August 2024
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Cross of Chalpon celebration in Peru
At the beginning of August, the citizens of Motupe, a small town about 80 km (50 miles) north of Chiclayo in the Lambayeque region, and worshippers from across the country pay homage to the Cross of Chalpon with a large pilgrimage festival.
Date : Monday, 05 August 2024
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Friendship Parade - Corso de la Amistad in Arequipa
Each year Arequipa, Peru’s second largest city, celebrates its foundation anniversary with the Corso de la Amistad, the Friendship Parade, on August 15.
Date : Thursday, 15 August 2024
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Peruvian Coffee Day celebration
Peruvian coffee has, as so many other natural products, its own day of celebration in Peru. Since 2008 the last Friday of August is dedicated to Peruvian coffee and promoted with tastings, fairs and special offers.
Date : Friday, 23 August 2024
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Saint Rose of Lima celebration
Saint Rose of Lima, the patron saint of Lima, Peru, the Americas and the Philippines has her own public holiday where the devoted and selfless patroness is honored.
Date : Friday, 30 August 2024
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Day of the Creole Song
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Celebration of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary

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