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Peru Travel & Road map. Peru is a country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Visit the Amazon, Machu Picchu and the Cusco, the Sacred Valley , the geoglyphs of Nazca or Lake Titicaca. These are just a few highlights, and Peru has much more to
 
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Peru Travel & Road map. Peru is a country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Here are some of the top sites to visit in Peru:

  1. Machu Picchu: This ancient Incan citadel is one of the most iconic archaeological sites in the world. Set high in the Andes Mountains, Machu Picchu is known for its impressive stone architecture and stunning panoramic views.

  2. Cusco: The historic capital of the Inca Empire, Cusco is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with well-preserved colonial architecture and a vibrant atmosphere. It serves as a gateway to Machu Picchu and offers its own attractions, including the Plaza de Armas and the Qorikancha temple.

  3. Sacred Valley: Located near Cusco, the Sacred Valley is home to picturesque villages, Inca ruins, and stunning landscapes. Ollantaytambo, Pisac, and Moray are notable sites within the Sacred Valley.

  4. Nazca Lines: These ancient geoglyphs etched into the Nazca Desert are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The shapes and lines, including animals and geometric patterns, are best viewed from the air.

  5. Lake Titicaca: Shared with Bolivia, Lake Titicaca is one of the highest navigable lakes in the world. The lake is surrounded by traditional villages, and its islands, such as the Uros Floating Islands, are known for their unique cultures.

  6. Arequipa: Known as the "White City" due to its colonial-era white volcanic stone buildings, Arequipa is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Santa Catalina Monastery and the Plaza de Armas are key attractions.

  7. Colca Canyon: One of the world's deepest canyons, Colca Canyon is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and the opportunity to observe Andean condors soaring in the thermals.

  8. Huascaran National Park: This national park, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to the stunning Cordillera Blanca mountain range, including Peru's highest peak, Huascaran.

  9. Amazon Rainforest: The Peruvian Amazon is part of the vast Amazon Rainforest and offers opportunities for eco-tourism, wildlife spotting, and cultural experiences with indigenous communities.

  10. Chan Chan: The archaeological site of Chan Chan, near Trujillo, was the capital of the ancient Chimú civilization. It is the largest adobe city in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

These are just a few highlights, and Peru has much more to offer in terms of its diverse landscapes, archaeological wonders, and vibrant cultural experiences. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or adventure, Peru has something for every type of traveler.

Freytag & Berndt road maps are available for many countries and regions worldwide. In addition to the clear design, and shaded relief these road maps have a lot of additional information such as; roads, sights, camping sites and various townships. The extensive index of local authorities also allows for a quick orientation. Tourist information also includes airports, railroads, ferries, and points of interest.