Given below is the list of famous people from Peru Armando Robles Godoy He is the known to be one of the famous people from Peru as well as popular film director in addition to screenwriter. Francisco J. Lombardi He is a popular film director. Marco Castro He is a popular film director as well as actor. Ricardo de Montreuil He is a popular film director as well as known to be one the many famous people from Peru. Carlos Baca-Flor Soberón He is the popular Academic International Painter Carlos Enrique Polanco He is a famous painter. Fernando De Szyszlo He is a famous painter. Boris Vallejo He is a famous painter. Alberto Vargas He is a famous erotica painter. Kelber Escudero He is the famous abstract contemporary painter. Jose Sabogal He is  [...]

The Nazca Lines, Peru are massive outlines drawn in the region of desert placed in the western areas of Peru by very old peoples. These drawings were made on such a huge scale that the figures can be gamely distinguished simply as of the air, which leads to a diversity of theories regarding their purpose. History The Nazca Lines, Peru were made during the era of the Nazca Indians, at that time they flourished in the region starting in 200 BC and going up to 600 AD. Graves as well as ruins of their progress have been located close to the lines. It is believed that a long time might be required as to create the these interesting lines, many think that perhaps more than a few generations might be required as well as contribution of various people  [...]

Lima is the Capital City of Peru. Peru is located on the Western coast of South America between the countries of Ecuador and Chile and faces the South Pacific Ocean. Best time to visit Lima, Peru The best time to visit Lima would be around December to March. How to Get to Lima Peru Lima Peru is easily accessible from all across the world as it serves as an entry point to the southern cities of Peru. The Jorge Chavez international Airport of Lima is also the main airport of Peru. Buses and taxis, shared taxis are the way to go around in the city of Lima. Lima adds some contemporary sparks to the archaeological attractions of Peru. With a modern lifestyle and a happening nightlife, the city of Lima is worth touring. Here you have museums, local  [...]

Cusco, the ancient Capital of Inca, is in the South American Country of Peru. The City lies in the Huatanay River Valley, in the southern parts of Peru. Best Time to Visit Cusco Peru Being in the Andean region of Peru, the relatively drier season from December to March is the best time to tour the City of Cusco. How to Get to Cusco Lima’s Jorge Chavez International Airport is the main entry point to Peru and particularly its southern cities. Within Peru, flights are the best mode of transport. Peru also has an efficient bus and railway system. There are always the cars and taxis that you can hire. There are daily flights between the major Peru cities of Cusco, Puno, Lima and Arequipa. The journey-time between all these cities is close to 2  [...]

Founded in the year 1532, Piura boasts many attractive sites and wonders, making it one of the well-known tourist destinations in South America. The city of Piura lies in the northwest of Peru and extends its geography from coastal desert to the high regions of Andes. Piura is well known as a neat and dynamic city, especially for the happy and welcoming spirit of people residing there. The city is greatly appreciated for its music, which is tondero and marinera. Also, the city is famous for its exquisite food and a variety of handicraft along with exceptional Chulucanas pottery. The other feature because of which the city is famous is the flower decorations with sea ornaments and filigree of gold and silver. Piura has beautiful beaches with  [...]

The Museo Nacional de Arqueología Antropología e Historia del Perú is the largest and oldest museum in the country. The museum is home to more than 100,000 artifacts from all over Peru. The collection of art focuses on the pre-Hispanic past of the country. Besides paintings, there is a wealth of ceramics, textiles, metals, organic objects, and lithics. Documentation, in the form of books and videos, showcases the colonial and republican heritage of the country. Exhibits are displayed chronologically. The famous works include Raimondi Stela and Tello Obelisk. The ancient city of Machu Picchu is displayed in the form a scale model. Exhibitions are arranged at frequent intervals. The bibliographical collection includes the library, archive,  [...]

I love to explore various places in the world. So this time I though to plan a trip that will be very different and memorable. Holidays at beach resorts, or picturesque places, or historical places have been common to me. So this time, I planned something which is still uncommon to me. After surfing a lot in internet, I got a perfect place where wanted to visit and the place is Nazca Lines Peru. Nazca Lines, which sometimes spelled as Nasca is actually the name of a system of valleys located on the southern coast of Peru in South America. It is the largest existing town in the region. Before visiting to this area, I got very curious and fascinated, especially to know about the Nazca culture that flourished here between 300 BC and AD 800. What  [...]