Peru was not only the birthplace of the Inca, the powerful civilization that ruled 9 million people in the 15th century; it was also the heart of Spanish colonial power in South America for 200 years.
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Introduction to Peru
A comprehansive introduction indeed, from Interknowledge."
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The Ice Maiden
The Mountain Institute bring to the surface an important scientific discovery.
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Ice Mummies of the Inca
An excellent production from PBS.
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Lost Cities Adventure
This is one of those 'Ooh, lookie here' sites, with 360° panoramic views of Machu Picchu, Lima, Cusco, the coastal desert and Lake Titicaca.
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Peru Online
There are English and Spanish versions of Peru Online, but it's more notable as a collection of links than for its content.
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Virtual Peru
Useful information on the geography, climate, history, and attractions from a Peruvian native.
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Peru Traveller Guide
The starting point for a trip to Peru. You can choose a region to explore, and there are even tips and hints for budget travellers.
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Air Travel
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We never travel without a few books in our bag. Get your books online and save money while you are at it.
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Fast Facts
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Map of Peru
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Convert your currency into Peruvian nuevo sol
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