Arequipa and the road to there…
This is a photo from the bus of the sand dunes with green, watered river valleys.
The central Plaza of Arequipa with the two-story arched balconies that surround it on three sides.
The cloisters of one of the many monasteries in the downtown area of Arequipa.
The water-wheel that turned a grinding stone in the room directly above. Used in early Colonial times for grinding wheat, corn and rice.
Pre-Colombian mummy in the excellent museum that we discovered by surprise in the Franciscan Monastery La Recoleta.
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- Guayaquil, Ecuador
- Loja, Ecuador
- On to Piura, Peru
- Chiclayo, Peru
- South to Trujillo, Peru
- Peru Pictures, part 1
- Ancient Adobe Cities
- Lima, the capital of Peru
- Peru Pictures, Part 2
- Pachacámac, Pre-Columbian ruins
- Museums of Lima
- On to Nazca, Peru
- The famous “Nazca Lines”
- Peru Pictures, part 3
- On to Arequipa, Peru
- Museums in Arequipa
- Convents, Monastaries and Churches
- ⇒ Peru Pictures, part 4
- Nearby Arequipa
- Colca Canyon Tour
- Peru Pictures, part 5
- Three Islands of Lago Titicaca, Peru
- Lago Titicaca – Peru Pictures, Part 6
- Sillustani, Peru
- Puno, Peru
- Around Puno – Peru Pictures, part 7
- Puno to Cuzco, Peru
- Puno to Cuzco, the Tour – Peru pictures, part 8
- Cuzco – Peru pictures, part 9
- Inca Sacred Valley, Peru
- Ruins at Pisaq – Peru pictures, part 10
- Ollantaytambo – Perú pictures, part 11
- More “Sacred Valley” sites – Peru pictures, part 13
- Machu Picchu, Peru
- Machu Picchu – Peru pictures, part 12
- Cuzco Churches
- Inca Sites near Cuzco, Peru
- Cajamarca, Peru
- Pre-Inca & Inca Sites near Cajamarca
- Visiting a local Family
- Perú Travel Summary – July & August 2007
