
Lima - Congresso The Congresso building in Lima.
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Lima - Cathedral La Catedral, Lima. The origin church began construction in 1555, but...
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Lima - Plaza da Armas Plaza da Armas, Lima.
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Lima - San Francisco The church and monastery of San Francisco. The crypt contains the...
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peru-lim-imgp0906 Danse Macabre. Ornamental arrangements in the catacombs of Lima's...
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Lima - Miraflores The Pacific Ocean from Miraflores, Lima.
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Cuzco The Catedral (1559) and the Iglesia da Triunfo (1536) border the north...
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Cuzco The Church of Jesus Maria (1733) from the Plaza da Armas, Cuzco.
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Cuzco A view of the Church of Jesus Maria from the steps of La Catedral.
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Cusco Cuzco is situated high in the Andes mountains (3326 metres above sea...
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Cuzco One of the very steep streets of Cuzco.
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Cuzco One of the first acts of the Spanish Conquistadors was to demolish...
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Cuzco The church and monastery of San Domingo was built directly over the...
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Peru-cuz-IMGP5362 A view of the terraces of Coricancha, now a park.
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04Peru054IMGP1174 Girls in traditional dress with a baby llama.
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04Peru058IMGP1198 A view of Sacsayhuaman. In 1586, Manco Inca, the puppet king installed by the...
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04Peru059IMGP5402 The enigmatic ceremonial arena of Sacsayhuaman is constructed with some truly...
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Sacsaywayman Shelly providing some scale to the enormous blocks that make up Sacsaywayman.
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04Peru088IMGP1031 The church at Chinchero is built directly over an Inca construction....
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Peru-IMGP1037 The courtyard of the church in Chinchero.
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04Peru092IMGP1034 Ladies at Chinchero in their finery.
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Peru-IMGP5146 The Inca terraces at Chinchero.
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04Peru076IMGP0991 Roadside market.
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Peru-IMGP1033 Peruvian textiles
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Peru-IMGP0996 A boy and his llama.
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04Peru071IMGP5152 Countryside outside Cuzco - the Sacred Valley.
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Peru-ot-IMGP5172 The terraces of Ollantaytambo. In 1536, after his defeat at...
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04Peru105IMGP5180 A view of Ollantaytambo village from the terraces. It is known as the living...
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Peru-mp-IMGP5240 The remains of an Inca village on the Urumbamba River valley on the way to...
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04Peru126IMGP5255 The incomparible view of Machu Picchu. Macchu Picchu's location is...
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Peru-mp-IMGP5282 The Temple of the Sun at Machu Picchu. In reality this is a solar...
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04Peru135IMGP5341 Machu Picchu is quite literally built on the crest of a mountain. Inca...
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04Peru139IMGP5348 Machu Picchu.
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04Peru131IMGP5306 The terraces at Machu Picchu - a precipitous drop!
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Peru-IMGP1268 The ruins of the temple of Viracocha in Raqchi. This pre-Incan stone and mud...
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Peru-IMGP5458 Market in the village of San Pedro, just beside the ruins of Raqchi.
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04Peru157IMGP5472 Weaving at the San Pedro village market, Raqchi.
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04Peru163 The cold windswept plains of southern Peru, on the road to Puno and Lake...
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04Peru171IMGP1274 A view of Puno from the harbour at Lake Titicaca.
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04Peru174MGP5544 A floating village of the Uros people. The islands are made from reeds, bound...
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04Peru176IMGP5542 Floating islands.
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04Peru179IMGP1299 A reed boat.
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04Peru193IMGP5563 The Plaza da Armas, Arequipa -t he White City.
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04Peru202IMGP5576 The Monastery of Santa Catalina. This monastery was founded in 1580 for the...
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04Peru206IMGP5574 The monastery of Santa Catalina.
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04Peru207IMGP5581 The monastery of Santa Catalina.
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04Peru215IMGP5595 A stunning view of the River Chili valley with El Misti volcano in the...
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04Peru219IMGP5603 View and llama.
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