PERU

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Peru is one of the most complex and colorful countries in the world containing a large variety of ecosystems and a deep and important cultural history, including Cuzco, Machu Picchu and other World Heritage sites.

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Cuzco and Urubamba River Sacred Valley

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Cuzco is the center of the Inca culture in Peru and is relatively close to the Scared Valley of the Urubamba River where many other Inca archaeological sites are located.
Lima area

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Lima is a city with a long history including pre-Inca ruins and a display featuring the remains of Francisco Pizarro in a cathedral downtown.
Machu Picchu

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Built as a summer palace for the Inca royal Pachacuti, Machu Picchu is today a major tourist attraction and a World Heritage site.
Puno and Lake Titicaca

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Puno is a city of 250,000 people situated on the shore of Lake Titicaca, where the Uros people occupy the Floating Islands. Other Inca archaeological sites are found in the vast high plains of the Puno Valley. .