5 Things to Go, Eat, Know in PERU
Places to visit in Peru.
First place is, of course, Machu Picchu. It is a historical place bearing the traces of the Inca Civilization. The ancient city is located at an altitude of 2430 meters above sea level. The ancient city of Machu Picchu was established on a large area of 13 square kilometers. Machu Picchu, whose existence was unknown to anyone but a few local people until recently, was discovered in 1911 by the American Historian Hiram Bingham.
2. There is hukachina…. Home to the largest sand dunes in South America, Huacachina is a lush, palm-fringed oasis in the middle of an endless sea of sand in Ica, Peru. There are many different legends about the origin of the word Huacachina, which means "weeping young woman" in the Inca language.
3. Nazca Lines is the general name given to lines, some kilometers long, drawn on the ground in the Nazca Desert in Southern Peru in a way that depicts certain living forms or various geometric shapes. Generally, when viewed from satellite photographs, some of the lines whose shapes are evident are astronomy… and some are shapes made due to rituals. It is known that there are many shapes such as triangle, spiral, monkey, dog, flower.
4. Amazon forests.
About 15% of the Amazon Forest is located in Peru. There are two centers to visit in the Amazon Forests, which form the eastern coast of Peru. The first part, Iquitos, is also a frequent destination for boat trips and walks on the Amazon River.
The Amazon River, which gives life to the Amazon Forest, originates from the Andes Mountains in Peru, which is a sign that Peru is one of the places to enjoy its magnificent nature.
5. Koricanca is located in the city of Cusco.
There are historical buildings here.
Among these structures, the sun temple of the Inca Civilization is the most striking structure.
The lower and upper parts of the temple… were made by plating with gold.
The use of gold originates from the sun god.
This place was also used as a place of worship.
Coricancha, one of the most important stone structures of the Inca Empire, is among the must-see places.
Let us remind you of Peru's 5 famous dishes.
Number 1 is Sevice dish. In short, raw seafood. It is a starter dish served cold by marinating seafood, especially fish and shrimp, with lemon juice, onion, coriander and hot pepper. Why should you try? Because ceviche is probably the most popular of the blessings of Peruvian cuisine.
2 as Cancha Snack fried corn served in restaurants as a pre-meal aperitif or as a side dish with other dishes such as ceviche. You can think of it like fried corn kernels with sauce. Why should you try it? Because corn is one of the basic ingredients of Peruvian cuisine and cancha is one of the most delicious forms of this traditional vegetable.
Let's place Papa a la Huancaína in the 3rd row. This simple Andean dish is the most classic entree, prepared with boiled potatoes and eggs on a bed of spicy cabbage and keram cheese sauce.
As the 4th, there is the Arroz chaufa dish. Peruvian fried rice, inspired by Chinese cuisine, by cooking various vegetables, eggs and meat with the addition of soy sauce. As it is eaten.
The 5th Lomo Saltado Meal prepared by sautéing tenderloin steaks with onions, tomatoes, hot peppers and spices and served with fried potatoes and rice is one of Peru's most famous dishes.
Let's come to the 5 things you need to know about Peru.
The first thing you need to know is that Peru has 3 official languages. Spanish is Quechua and Aymara. In the Amazon forests of the country, the natives speak 13 more languages.
Second, it will serve the purpose of this documentary to know that there are more than 3000 potato species in Peru, the homeland of the potato known as the Superfood.
Third, you need to know about hats. You can immediately realize how important an accessory the hat is for Peruvian women while walking around the capital city of Lima.
Fourth, there is the influence of Chinese cuisine in Peru. Immigrants from the Katon region of China created a cuisine called chifa. In Peru, you can see Chifa cuisines decorated amateurishly according to the Chinese culture on every corner.
Finally, let's give an interesting information.
One of the articles you will see on every corner in Peru is "Baños Turcos". These places are referred to as Turkish baths. It is necessary to conduct a research on how this custom reached them.
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