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Every year, in January, takes place the wonderful Marinera Festival, a typical dance of Peru. For 7 days, around 10,000 visitors and 1,000 dancers gather in the "Gran Chimu" coliseum. The tough competition delights the crowd (January 2007). www.kipu.com
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Semi circular tower built on top of a very big rock. A royal tomb was found beneath the temple. Exterior stone bumps guide the solar rays to specific windows during the solstices in June and December (September 2007). www.kipu.com
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A quick slideshow from my Dad & Sisters trip to Peru. Once I have the master copy of the photos I will replace this movie.
Trek Organised by Terrafirma Travel
http://www.terraf irmatravel.com/
If you contact Terrafirma let them know how you found them (may give us discount on our next booking)
http://www.terraf irmatravel.com/
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It is presumed that the ideographs were stores in special temples guarded by the keepers of the knowledges or Amautas. Thus, Information and knowledge would be preserved and passed on through generations (September 2007). www.kipu.com
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It is one of the big and important towns of the region in the Inca times. The hacienda of Inca Tupac Yupanqui, guarded by the Chicon glacier, was located here. It is 28 kms from Cusco (September 2007). www.kipu.com
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3,400 years old temple from the Chavin period and culture; ancient civilization of great importance in center Peru. Dominated their neighboors via religious influence. The galleries shown are a marvel of engineering (June 2007). www.kipu.com
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In the occidental slope of the White mountain range, at 16 miles east of Yungay, one founds the beautiful lagoons Chinancocha and Orconcocha. Their green turqoise waters are surrounded by "Quenuales", the native tree at 12,500 feet (June 2007). www.kipu.com
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Located 35 miles south of Lima. It has many modern houses and apartment buildings. Confortable and sophisticated. Its main beaches are Cangrejitos, Grande, and Embajadores. It also houses the Yatch Club and Club La Esmeralda (February 2008). www.kipu.com
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Every year, in January, takes place the wonderful Marinera Festival, a typical dance of Peru. For 7 days, around 10,000 visitors and 1,000 dancers gather in the "Gran Chimu" coliseum. The tough competition delights the crowd (January 2007). www.kipu.com
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The Paracas Peninsula and its surroundings are protected territory. In ancient times, marvelous pre-inca cultures thrived here; reknown world wide for its textiles, ceramics, tombs, and their striking customs (May 2007). www.kipu.com
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2 hours westbound from Chivay , one arrives at the Condor Cross. In this wonderful observatory, one can watch the flight of the majestic andean condor flowing through the hot air currents ascending from the 10,500 ft .deep Colca Canyon (August 2007). www.kipu.com
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The Paracas Peninsula and its surroundings are protected territory. In ancient times, marvelous pre-inca cultures thrived here; reknown world wide for its textiles, ceramics, tombs, and their striking customs (May 2007). www.kipu.com
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This house is a magnificient example of the colonial homes of 250 years ago. It is a beautiful mansion with great luxury halls and elegant pieces of furniture (August 2007). www.kipu.com
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Every year, in January, takes place the wonderful Marinera Festival, a typical dance of Peru. For 7 days, around 10,000 visitors and 1,000 dancers gather in the "Gran Chimu" coliseum. The tough competition delights the crowd (January 2007). www.kipu.com
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Private community center dedicated to raising southeamerican camelids such as alpacas, llamas, and vicunas. It also markets wonderful textiles done hand-spunned tread, natural hand-made dyes, and ancient Inca technology (Setiembre 2007). www.kipu.com
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5,000 year old ruins in the coast, 347 kilometers north of Lima. It is believed this is one of the oldest ceremonial centers in South America (January 2007). www.kipu.com