Peru Insight Pocket Guide

Buch | Softcover

100 Seiten

2001
APA Publications Pte Ltd (Verlag)
978-981-234-650-6 (ISBN)

Infos

Peru is amongst the top 21 destinations for the 21st century, and this guide provides thorough information on the best places to eat, stay and visit. The excursions take in Lake Titicaca (a centre for the Inca and Tiwanaku civilizations), the southeastern rainforest and the north coast.

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This guide includes a chapter detailing Peru's history and culture, 20 itineraries taking in sights ranging from Lima's historical centre to archaeology and an ancient capital on the north coast, leisure-time suggestions, and a comprehensive information section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. It also contains dozens of photographs and ten maps, including a detailed pull-out map.

Inhalt

History and Culture. Itineraries. Lima and the South Coast: The Historic Center; Lima's Museums; Barranco and Miraflores; Ica, the Nazca Lines, and the Ballestas Islands, Arequipa: Arequipa's Highlights; Toro Muerto; The Colca Canyon. Puno & Lake Titicaca: The Uros Islands and Taquile; Sillustani, Juliaca, and Lampa; The Lake Shore. The Cusco Region: Cusco City Center; Cusco to Sacsaywaman; Pisac, Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo; Machu Picchu; The Mini Inca Trail; The Inca Trail. Southern Rainforest: Exploring the Rainforest. The North Coast: The Huaca el Dragon, Chan Chan, and Huanchaco; The Huacas del Sol y La Luna; Chiclayo, Lambayeque, and Tucume. Leisure Activities; Calendar of Events; Practical Information; Maps.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 30.11.2001
• Reihe/Serie: Insight Pocket Guide
• Zusatzinfo: colour photographs, maps
• Verlagsort: Singapore
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 125 x 220 mm
• Gewicht: 222 g
• Themenwelt: Reiseführer ► Südamerika ► Peru
• ISBN-10: 981-234-650-3 / 9812346503
• ISBN-13: 978-981-234-650-6 / 9789812346506
• Zustand: Neuware