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Peru
Peru
200 meters high Paracas Candelabra on the northern face of the Paracas Peninsula
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Sometimes dolphins can be seen near Paracas Peninsula
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Sea lion taking a nap in Ballestas Islands
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Huacachina oasis, which features on the back of the 50 Nuevo Sol note
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Huacachina is popular with locals from Ica
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Town of Nazca is growing fast. First, little houses made of wood appear in the desert
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After a few years, bigger brick houses will replace them
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Panamericana somewhere between Nazca and Arequipa
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Plaza de Armas in Arequipa, the second biggest city of Peru
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Arequipa cathedral with El Misti volcano 5,822 meters behind it
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Cars gathered for a rally in Plaza de Armas
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Sunset in Chivay, the main town near the Colca Canyon, one of the deepest on earth
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Andean Baroque cathedral in the city of Puno, on the shores of lake Titicaca
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Inca Fertility Temple in Chucuito
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Long queue to the bank, where people over 65 can collect their monthly allowance ($46)
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Lake Titicaca and Taquile island 45km from the city of Puno
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One of the arches leading to the main square of the island
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In May, just after the rainy season, Taquile is still green
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Sillustani, a pre-Incan burial ground on the shores of Lake Umayo near Puno
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The tombs, called chullpas, were built by the Colla people. They were conquered by the Inca in the 15th century
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Loreto street in Cusco, where Inca stonework can be admired
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Three small baths in Tambomachay, also called "The Bath of the Inca"
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The Sacred valley of the Incas. It used to be one of the most important areas for maize production
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Woman selling handicraft near the entrance to the ruins of Pisac
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Pisac ruins are quite large. There is a tunnel connecting different parts of the old city
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Q'allaqasa, the citadel
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Intihuatana group which includes the Temple of the Sun (in the past thieves stole a piece of Intihuatana)
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People of Ollantaytambo
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Machu Picchu. This is the main reason why people come to Peru
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Because of Machu Picchu it's very hard for the government to promote other parts of the country
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Maras salt mines. Several hundred ancient terraced ponds are used to evaporate water
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Workers taking bags of salt up to the road
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Dehydrating potatoes. They are allowed to freeze with low night temperatures, for 3 nights
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Between the freezing nights, they are exposed to the sun, and they are trampled by foot
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Beautiful church in Chinchero
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Inside the Archbishop Palace in Lima