machupicchu ruins

Machu Picchu ruins Peru is a unique country, with a geography varying from the majestic peaks of the Andes Mountains to the arid plains of the Pacific coast to the tropical forests of the Amazon Basin. Visitors to Peru will find not only the famous Machu Picchu ruins , but magical Lake Titicaca, the mysterious and enigmatic Nazca Lines and the beautiful Colca Canyon. Peru has some of the most spectacular scenery in the entire continent, and many of its native people still speak Quechua and follow traditional lives. Lima, the nation’s capital, was the most important city in the Viceroyalty of Peru. It has well-preserved colonial architecture and some of the finest restaurants in South America.