Huayna Picchu, Peru Guide: Tours, Hiking, Maps, Buildings, Facts, and History
Huayna Picchu, or Wayna Picchu, is a mountain in the Machu Picchu National sanctuary of Peru. It belongs to the eastern foothills of the Salcantay massif in Cuzco. It is part of a sizeable orographic formation known as the Vilcabamba Batolith in the Central Cordillera...
Royal Tombs of Sipan Museum Peru Guide: History, Hiking, Facts, Maps and Tours
The Royal Tombs of Sipan Museum is the most important cultural precinct in northern Peru and one of the ten best in South America. Inside it houses, as the main exhibit, the complete skeleton and burial goods of the Lord of Sipan, ruler of the Mochica civilization,...
Basilica and Convent of San Francisco de Lima Peru Guide: History, Hiking, Facts, Maps, and Tours
The Basilica and Convent of San Francisco de Lima are one of the most beautiful and important catholic religious centers of Peru’s capital, Lima. It is a colonial architectural complex of Spanish Baroque design, consisting of a convent and two churches located...