Turismo Perú SeTurismo Virtual

by Jhoan Sosa


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Known worldwide as the "Land of the Incas" because it was once the home of the Inca Empire, a cultur...

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Known worldwide as the "Land of the Incas" because it was once the home of the Inca Empire, a culture that left enormous traces in this territory. Peru was later conquered and colonized by Spain in the 16th century. As a result of its rich history, Tourism in Peru is characterized by being full of archaeological remains and colonial architecture. We cannot forget the spectacular natural beauty of the country, and the product is an exceptional tourist destination. This application will be a guide for you to know the best tourist places in Peru.One can mention, for example, the most popular tourist attraction in Peru, one of the most famous archaeological wonders in the world, Machu Picchu. Complex that is located at 2,100 meters above sea level in the well-known Andes Mountains. Although it is a site that comes to present many mysteries, it is thought that it was built in the mid-15th century as a military fortress, to later be used as the property of the Inca royalty. In this place you can find houses, temples, fountains and baths, agricultural terraces and a complex irrigation system.If we talk about colonial architecture, tourism in Peru offers us the beautiful city of Arequipa, surrounded by three volcanoes. Arequipa is a mix of Spanish colonial and indigenous cultures. Throughout the city we can find sites of Spanish colonial architecture, one of the most important is the Santa Catalina Convent, described as a city within a city due to its charming streets, colorful buildings and flowers. Arequipa is also the gateway to Perus most visited natural attraction, the Colca Canyon.Perus Amazon rainforest is also a fascinating environment because it exudes nature and adventure. You can travel the Amazon River from Iquitos, a place that cannot be accessed by road. The jungle is full of fascinating tropical forests, an adventure that will mark your memories for a lifetime. Great beauty awaits you in this place, and once you have visited it, there is a chance to visit it again.The rural areas of Peru on Lake Titicaca are fascinating, where you will have fascinating views of the lake as you cruise its shores. Lake Titicaca is considered the largest lake in South America. It has so much beauty that many travelers have described their experiences in this place as completely hypnotic.On the coast you can visit paradisiacal beaches and dream oases. An example is the picturesque and charming town of Huacachina, surrounded by a natural oasis, where sand dunes rise on all sides, an unusual sight to behold. Huacachina was a favorite of Perus elites in the past, and to this day it attracts travelers from all over the world. Buggy rides on the sand dunes and sand boarding are by far the most popular activities in this city.The natural and architectural beauty that we can find when doing tourism in Peru is unmatched, and with endless possibilities for adventure, trekking and sports, traveling throughout the country is a delight. So, take your backpack and come here.