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Cusco, Peru
SacsayhuamĂ¡n
The stones of this Incan wall complex fit together so well you couldn't fit a piece of paper between some of them.
Urubamba, Peru
Skylodge
Sleep in a glass pod dangling off a cliff.
Unyun pruwinsya, Peru
Cotahuasi Canyon
With nearly double the depth of the Grand Canyon, this Peruvian canyon is one of the deepest in the world.
Puno, Peru
The Uros People of Lake Titicaca
The Uros people live on floating reed islands in lake Titicaca.
Nazca, Peru
Cahuachi
Nazca pilgrimage site covering 370 acres is a popular stop for archeologists and looters.
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Sarcofagi of CarajĂa
These giant mummies are set ominously into a Peruvian cliffside and topped with real human skulls.
Provincia de BongarĂ¡, Peru
Yumbilla Falls
The world's fifth tallest waterfall is a spectacular silver chute of water that cuts through the cloud forest in northern Peru.
Cusco, Peru
Qenqo Temple
Death rituals and sacrifice inside a Peruvian megalith.
Cusco, Peru
Museo de la Coca (Coca Museum)
A fascinating little museum all about the rich history of Peru’s famous plant.
Urubamba, Peru
Wiñay Wayna
These steeply terraced ruins are a stop along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.
Lima, Peru
Pachacamac
The remains of what was the most important religious complex in coastal Peru for over a millennium.
Lima, Peru
Huaca Pucllana
This stone complex marks the urban center of a lost civilization.
Las Palmas, Peru
Cueva de Las Lechuzas
A jungle cave in Peru of unknown depths, otherworldly sounds, and strange nocturnal birds that navigate by echolocation.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
Inca Bridge
A backdoor to Machu Picchu that only the most foolhardy infiltrator would attempt to breach.
Lima, Peru
Brain Museum
Tucked behind the Institute of Neurological Science down a decrepit street resides the largest display of human brains in Latin America.
Cusco, Peru
Rodadero Slides
Did Inca children also slide down these smooth rocky slopes above Cusco?
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