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Puskar Paradise

Puskar Paradise . Perú,Lima. History. Lima the capital of Perú was founded on January 5 th 1535 Lima was founded by Franciso Pizarro The population of Lima is 7,443,000 Roman Catholic 81%, Seventh Day Adventist 1.4%, other Christian 0.7%, other 0.6%, unspecified or none 16.3%

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Puskar Paradise

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  1. Puskar Paradise Perú,Lima

  2. History • Lima the capital of Perú was founded on January 5th 1535 • Lima was founded by Franciso Pizarro • The population of Lima is 7,443,000 • Roman Catholic 81%, Seventh Day Adventist 1.4%, other Christian 0.7%, other 0.6%, unspecified or none 16.3% • The history of Lima is mostly about wars and helping other countries in wars. In 1879, Perú went to was with Chile to aid Bolivia.

  3. Geography • Location: Western South America, bordering the South Pacific Ocean, between Chile and Ecuador • Climate: Varies from tropical in east to dry desert in the west • Wildlife: Turtles, Reptiles, Monkeys, Aratinga and Black head Parrots, Añujes and Deers • Plant life: One of the most famous plants is the Puya Raimondii, This plant grows for about 60 to 75 years as a rosette of leaves, Then forming a trunk up to 15 feet tall and 10 feet wide.

  4. Tourist • Currency: 1 US dollar equals 2.6710 Peruvian Nuevo Sol • Food/Drinks: Many foods in Lima, come from different countries like Europe, Africa, and Asia. Soft Drinks would include Lemonade and different variety of fruit juice's. • Transportation: One of the easiest ways to get from place to place is by taking a Motor Taxi or Bus • Languages: 84% speak Spanish, 13% speak Quechua [native language], 1.7% speak Aymara

  5. Special Dates • October 18,“El Señor de los Milagros” which means “The Lord of Miracles”, among the largest Catholic festivities in the country • August 30,“Santa Rosa de Lima” which was the first America saint to celebrate Lima has a feast • June 24,“Inti Rayni” which means the festival of the Sun. To honor the Sun God, people sacrifice an animal to ensure good crops and to pay homage to the Icna, as the first born Son of the Sun

  6. Political Information • Government: Constitutional Republic form of Government, President Alberto Kenyo Fujimori who is the head of the Government in Peru • Voting Rights: 18 years of age to 70 are allowed to vote, but people with mental and intellectual disabilities are not allowed to vote • Education: The policy of Peru aims at the spread of indigenous culture and lauguage. Primary education is imparted in native langues

  7. Trip Package • Air Fare: 1 stop trip to Lima for one ticket is $1,132, while traveling with Air Canada • Car Rental: To rent a Toyota Yaris for a week is $257 with 4 doors, 5 people total, and can fit 4 suitcases. The amount per day would be around $36 (not including gas) • Meal Plan: For 3 meals would only be $8.50/day;$53/week; $200/month • Hotel: Miraflores a 4 star Condo/Apartment with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. $55/day, $400/week

  8. Activities • Fun Activities: Vist the Aliaga House, Larco Museum, or The Bridge of Sighs • Cost: the Bridge of Sighs is Free, Aliaga house is not allowed individualyyou must have a local travel agency to let you visit

  9. Places to Visit • Famous Landmarks: San Franciso Monastery, Cathedral of Lima and the Lima Historical Center, All entrance fees and roundtrip transportation icluded • Cities: Apurimac, Arequina, Ayacucho, Cajamarca, Cerro de Pasco, Chiclayo • Beaches: Punta Sal, Mancora, Cabo Blanco

  10. Unique Facts • World Records: Peru holds record for the worlds largest fruit salad. Which weighs in at 4.02 tons (8,866 lb) • Famous People: Mara Julia Mantilla from Trujillo in the north of Peru and crowned Miss World in 2004 • Natural Wonders: The Colca and Cotahuasi Canyons, Amazon Rainforest, Huascaran Mountain

  11. Bibliography • http://voices.yahoo.com/top-10-natural-wonders-peru-4248287.html?cat=16 • http://howtoperu.com/2011/03/13/facts-about-peru-world-records/ • http://www.destination360.com/south-america/peru/peru-beaches • http://www.peru-explorer.com/history.htm • http://www.facts-about.org.uk/history-and-events-timeline-peru.htm

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