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CULTURAL
The most touristic cultural sites of Peru
CARAL
CARAL is called the "City of the Pyramids" due to the 32 pyramids rediscovered in 1994 by Dr. Ruth Shady, in the middle of the desert north of Lima. These pyramids, dating back 4000 years to the Inca civilization, and developed a century before the pyramids of Giza, in Egypt, are considered the most important archaeological discovery since the discovery of Machu Picchu in 1911.
PACHACAMAC
Pachacamac was the main sanctuary of the central coast. Its temples were visited by crowds in the great Andean rituals. Pachacamac was a successful oracle that intervened in the lives of the powerful by predicting the future and controlling the movements of the earth. After the fall of the Tawantinsuyu, the sanctuary was abandoned; However, to this day, the site maintains its impressive material and spiritual presence.
MUSEUM OF ART OF LIMA
The Art Museum of Lima - MALI, is one of the most beautiful examples of Lima architecture. It was built in 1961 and easily adapts to the functions of the museum, since it was built expressly for exhibition purposes. It is a precursor building in Latin America, built with iron columns that are attributed to the Eiffel house. Surrounded by statues and gardens, the Palace was the heart of one of the most important urban projects of the last century.
GOLD MUSEUM
Visit the Gold Museum of Peru and Weapons of the World, is a tour of a pre-Hispanic era where in addition to finding gold items, are a variety of: looms, fabrics of feathers, cups, huacos, ceremonial knives, idols, mantles adorned with gold scales and ceramics that represented the customs of the towns, as well as a collection of weapons and uniforms of national and international characters.
LARCO MUSEUM
Visiting the Larco Museum is an experience that will fill your spirit, where you learn with the thousand and one stories told by the museum's guides. Come and see this wonderful collection that Rafael Larco started with a ceramic glass donated by his father and that 50 years later became more than 30,000 archaeological pieces, walk through its beautiful gardens and finish the tour with a good coffee from the restaurant Larco.
SANTO DOMINGO CONVENT
The Convent of Santo Domingo de Lima was founded in 1535. The reception room has a beautiful coffered ceiling at the end of the 16th century. The First Cloister is decorated with Sevillian tiles and a series of seventeenth-century canvases. The Library of the Convent has around 25 thousand books, among them several bibliographical collections of great value.
CONVENT AND CHURCH SAN FRANCISCO
You can not miss one of the most representative jewels of the colonial architecture of Peru. In the year 1546, this monument was built, whose cloisters, courtyards and annexes constitute what is known as the Convent of San Francisco. The splendor of its patio, library and rooms decorated with tiles, carved in wood and gold leaf oil are an artistic treasure, in whose basement are a series of underground vaults that served as an old cemetery in colonial times and then received the name of Catacombs.
PLAZA DE ARMAS OF LIMA
Lima is beautiful, colonial, historical, florida, come and join me on my tour of the Plaza Mayor, which has existed since the foundation of Lima, on January 18, 1535, where we will also find the Government Palace of Peru, the Cathedral of Lima, the Church of the Sagrario, the Archiepiscopal Palace of Lima, the Municipal Palace of Lima and the Club of the Union.
PLAZA DE ARMAS OF CUSCO
We invite you to know Cusco, a city of the Peruvian Andes that was the capital of the Inca Empire and is known for its archaeological remains and Spanish colonial architecture. The Plaza de Armas is the center of the old city, with galleries, carved wooden balconies and ruins of Inca walls. The convent of Santo Domingo, was built on the Temple of the Inca Sun (Qoricancha) and has archaeological remains of Inca stonework.
SACSAYHUAMAN
Sacsayhuamán is an Inca "ceremonial fortress" located two kilometers north of the city of Cusco. Construction began during the government of Pachacútec, in the 15th century; however, it was Huayna Cápac who culminated it in the 16th century. With the annihilation of the Inca nobility, the techniques that allowed the construction of this monumental fortress or sanctuary disappeared from human memory; which produced the admiration of Francisco Pizarro and his men. Pedro Sancho de Hoz, secretary of Pizarro, left a first description of the building, but the most detailed one is that of the chronicler Inca Garcilaso de la Vega. The "ceremonial fortress" of Sacsayhuaman is, with its megalithic walls, the greatest architectural work that the Incas carried out during its apogee. From the fortress there is a singular panoramic view of the surroundings, including the city of Cuzco.
PISAC
Písac is an archaeological complex that is in the homonymous district of the province of Calca, is located 30 kilometers from the city of Cusco, in Peru. The archaeological site is one of the most important and visited of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. It is located east of the Vilcabamba mountain range. As was customary in Inca architecture, the cities were built on the basis of figurative animal traits. Písac archaeological assumes the shape of the partridge of puna, as expressed by its place name or original denomination.
OLLANTAYTAMBO
In Cusco we breathe history and majesty, continuing with our tour, we invite you to visit Ollantaytambo, located 80 km northeast of Cusco. Its location is strategic, Ollantaytambo, is one of the most monumental architectural complexes of the Inca Empire. It is thought that Ollantaytambo was a strategic military, agricultural and religious center to administer and control the Sacred Valley of the Incas. There are 150 steps that separate the top from the bottom. The archaeological site comprises a series of overlapping terraces, impressive are the large finely carved stone blocks located on the upper terrace (Temple of the Sun).
PLAZA DE ARMAS OF PUNO
Puno is a city in southern Peru near Lake Titicaca, one of the largest in South America and the highest navigable body of water in the world. This city, in addition to being the commercial epicenter of the region, is also considered the "Peruvian Folklore Capital" due to its traditional music and dance festivals.
SILLUSTANI
Sillustani is a funerary complex in which you can see a series of impressive tombs belonging to the Kolla culture (1200-1450) that developed in the northern part of the Umayo lake peninsula, in the town known as Hatuncolla, 33 km away. from the city of Puno. The tombs, called chullpas, have the shape of inverted cone trunks, are constructions that in smaller numbers are also found in several other highland locations, such as Acora or Ilave
THE ISLAND OF TAQUILE
The island of Taquile, on Lake Titicaca, belongs to the district of Amantaní, Puno, Peru and is located 45 km from the regional capital. It has an approximate population of 2,200 inhabitants. The main villa is at 3,950 meters above sea level and the highest point of the island reaches 4,050 meters above sea level.