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The department of Huancavelica features one of the roughest terrains in
the country, formed by valleys, deep gorges, towering mountains,
sinuous roads, and mesas. The city of Huancavelica is bordered by fertile fields and green
pastures where cattle graze. These highlands were inhabited by the
Waris and later by the warring Chancas...
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Immaculate Conception
On the central day (day 8), in a colorful dance after the procession,
men dressed in women’s clothes approach women and abduct them..(More)
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The Huaca Pucllana
In ancient Peru, a huaca was the term granted to a river, a tree or a
mountain attributed with magical powers if the spot was inhabited by a
deity or an ancestor... (More) |
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Of all the countries I visited (& have visited many) I fell in love with Peru - mainly the people & their culture, the food and the eco systems. Also enjoyed all the construction (old and really old!). I recommend this as a must do for anyone looking for a good experience - just plan it well..
Andre Desouza (Canada) (More) |
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