Halfway done with only 3 weeks left. Photo 5

Halfway done with only 3 weeks left.

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June 9th 2010
Ok! So Saturday we went horseback riding. It was so much fun!!! On Monday we had a cultural activity that taught us about many different instruments from all around Peru. The museum that we went to was a very small place but they have instruments everywhere from all the around the world. The man who showed us how the instruments were played and told a bit at how they were created. It was rea ... read more

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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