Saturday, March 12, 2011
Tour: Arequipa And The Historical Wonders Of Ancient Peru To
Tour: Arequipa And The Historical Wonders Of Ancient Peru To The South
Arequipain the southern part of Peru is the ideal springboard to go out and colonial explorethe historical wonders of the south. Read a proposal of an expert in travel to Peru, Peru for less.
Many people in the world to know Peru have heard about the civilization of the Incas theancient, made famous by the defeat of the Spanish colonization theInca and "discovery" of Machu Picchu in the thewestern world. But what many people in the region is not aware thatactually the Incas were one of many complex civilizations livedin the Andean region of what is now Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina.
Arequipa in southern Peru is considered the second city of Peru and wasfounded by the Spanish in 1540, but the city goes back to the 14thcentury there was a small community inhabited by the Incas. "Ari, quipay" in localQuecha language means "Yes, stay", and legend says it was the fourth replythat Inca used when the soldiers asked greenfertile stay in the country located in the region. The town now has a grandcollection history and colonial architecture, which is based primarily on the rock near the thevolcanic volcano. This rock is light colored hasgiven the city the name "White City". If you are looking for a goodmuseums to visit to learn more about the history of the region, the archaeological museum of the Catholic University has a good collection of artifacts andceramics period.
Others near the city of Tiahuanaco on the shores LakeTiticaca what is now actually in Bolivia, a culture that lasted fromapproximately 600 - 1000 AD. Much of the surface is intact and excursions offervisitors chance to see these ancient ruins. Stone was leastuntil Inca times was considered the best in the Andes. Early explorers theregion do not realize how huge the gateway monument - known as the Porta Sole UNION - the city was built - some would say to my alien cultures beingsOther wasconstructed also lived in this region and around the area before LakeTiticaca and rise of the Incas. Uros Islands apeople who lived life on the lake for generations. What makes this sounique group is the fact that these people live in the lake islandsconstructed man out to identify the plants. These islands floating on the water literally made of straw like material using a method that has been forgenerations.
The highlight of the Inca Empire was only a few decades before the Spanish conquistadors arrivalof at the time that the cities of Cusco had beenconstructed and monuments such as Machu Picchu. Visitorsthere a modern railway line that connects most cities and towns providesfascinating views of the Andes.
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Arequipain the southern part of Peru is the ideal springboard to go out and colonial explorethe historical wonders of the south. Read a proposal of an expert in travel to Peru, Peru for less.
Many people in the world to know Peru have heard about the civilization of the Incas theancient, made famous by the defeat of the Spanish colonization theInca and "discovery" of Machu Picchu in the thewestern world. But what many people in the region is not aware thatactually the Incas were one of many complex civilizations livedin the Andean region of what is now Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina.
Arequipa in southern Peru is considered the second city of Peru and wasfounded by the Spanish in 1540, but the city goes back to the 14thcentury there was a small community inhabited by the Incas. "Ari, quipay" in localQuecha language means "Yes, stay", and legend says it was the fourth replythat Inca used when the soldiers asked greenfertile stay in the country located in the region. The town now has a grandcollection history and colonial architecture, which is based primarily on the rock near the thevolcanic volcano. This rock is light colored hasgiven the city the name "White City". If you are looking for a goodmuseums to visit to learn more about the history of the region, the archaeological museum of the Catholic University has a good collection of artifacts andceramics period.
Others near the city of Tiahuanaco on the shores LakeTiticaca what is now actually in Bolivia, a culture that lasted fromapproximately 600 - 1000 AD. Much of the surface is intact and excursions offervisitors chance to see these ancient ruins. Stone was leastuntil Inca times was considered the best in the Andes. Early explorers theregion do not realize how huge the gateway monument - known as the Porta Sole UNION - the city was built - some would say to my alien cultures beingsOther wasconstructed also lived in this region and around the area before LakeTiticaca and rise of the Incas. Uros Islands apeople who lived life on the lake for generations. What makes this sounique group is the fact that these people live in the lake islandsconstructed man out to identify the plants. These islands floating on the water literally made of straw like material using a method that has been forgenerations.
The highlight of the Inca Empire was only a few decades before the Spanish conquistadors arrivalof at the time that the cities of Cusco had beenconstructed and monuments such as Machu Picchu. Visitorsthere a modern railway line that connects most cities and towns providesfascinating views of the Andes.
Pictures/SnapShot :
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