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Republic of Peru República del Perú CAPITAL: Lima FLAG: The national flag consists of red, white, and red vertical stripes. ANTHEM: Himno Nacional, beginning "Somos libres, seámoslo siempre" ("We are free; let...

The third-largest country in South America, Peru borders Ecuador and Colombia to the north, Brazil and Bolivia to the east, and Chile to the south. At 496,222 square miles, it is larger than Spain, Portugal, and France combined. In 1993 Peru had a...

In the 1980s in Peru, Sendero Luminoso (the Shining Path) was a feared and brutal revolutionary organization. Still known for kidnapping and murder in support of its cause, it no longer threatens to topple the Peruvian government. Leader Abimael...

Peru POPULATION 27,949,639 ROMAN CATHOLIC 90 percent PROTESTANT (ANGLICAN, METHODIST, EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN) 8 percent OTHER 2 percent Country Overview Introduction Peru, bordering the Pacific Ocean, is located in the western part of South America...

Peru (Spanish: Perú, Quechua: Piruw, Aymara: Piruw), officially the Republic of Peru (Spanish: República del Perú (help·info), IPA: [re'pu.βli.ka del pe'ɾu]), is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and...

Magic above the clouds Why Peru? That's the question I get most often when the subject comes up about my three-week journey. But I'm not alone. In June I was one of what the Peruvian National Tourist Ministry estimates will be...

FROM MOUNTAINS, RIVERS AND rainforests to the Inca empire, the Spanish conquistadores and the bustling modern capital city of Lima, Peru offers layer upon layer of civilization set amidst glorious natural scenery and a wealth of fabulous flora and fauna. Perhaps the...

Historic churches and colonial-era haciendas along Peru's southern coast suffered serious damage in last month's deadly earthquake.The quake badly damaged at least 173 churches, monuments and historic buildings, with about one-third completely destroyed, said the director of the state-run National Culture Institute, Cecilia Bakula.The 329-year-old...

The humble potato puts on a dazzling display at 13,000 feet above sea level.Along the frigid spine of the Andes, men and women in bare feet uproot tubers of multiple shapes and colors _ yellow, red, blue, purple, violet, pink with yellow spots, yellow with...