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Lima, Peru - Moorish style balconies  
   

Lima, Peru - Moorish style balconies

These stylish balconies were added to the buildings from the Moorish influence.
Peru - Lima and Cusco/Machu Picchu

June 4th 2014
In March 2014 our family visited the country of Peru. The focus of the trip was in Lima, Cuzco and the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. The trip began in Lima, where we toured Lima's rich colonial history as well as the modern city. We met this bustling city of over eight million people, with a swirl of traffic, along with high heat and humidity since Lima is located right on the Pacific ocean. The ... read more
South America » Peru » Lima

Peruvian Flag Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more
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