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Wali Wasi
The air is a tad brisk this evening, scented by the garden. I stroll the courtyard and into the interior rooms of Wali Wasi, studying the paintings and sculptures. I turn to artist Pedro Marticorena Oroña Laya, who accompanies me on this exploration, and said, “They are all so different, their...
The air is a tad brisk this evening, scented by the garden. I stroll the courtyard and into the interior rooms of Wali Wasi, studying the paintings and sculptures. I turn to artist Pedro Marticorena Oroña Laya, who accompanies me on this exploration, and said, “They are all so different, their...
Culture and Arts
Huancayo, Peru
Huancayo, Peru
The High Train (Lima-Huancayo Train)
All aboard one of the most famous trains on Earth. The journey from Lima to Huancayo has been called "The Highest Train in the World." It serpentines from the capital city at 100 meters (328 feet) above sea level, along the Río Rímac, into the Andes. At San Bartolomé the locomotive is...
All aboard one of the most famous trains on Earth. The journey from Lima to Huancayo has been called "The Highest Train in the World." It serpentines from the capital city at 100 meters (328 feet) above sea level, along the Río Rímac, into the Andes. At San Bartolomé the locomotive is...
Other Activity
Huancayo, Peru
Huancayo, Peru
El Tren Macho
El Tren Macho, clacks alongside the Ríos Mantaro and Ichu toward Huancavelica. It is the only real local train left in all of Peru. Tourists journey together, unsegregated, with inhabitants of the pueblos scattered along its route. This is a heck of a ride, with a breathtaking landscape and...
El Tren Macho, clacks alongside the Ríos Mantaro and Ichu toward Huancavelica. It is the only real local train left in all of Peru. Tourists journey together, unsegregated, with inhabitants of the pueblos scattered along its route. This is a heck of a ride, with a breathtaking landscape and...
Other Activity
Huancayo, Peru
Huancayo, Peru
Torre Torre
Torre Torre features several sandstone pillars that have been naturally eroded over the years by wind and rain. It's also a good place from which to see the Montaro Valley. Look for the formation known as the "Priest’s...
Torre Torre features several sandstone pillars that have been naturally eroded over the years by wind and rain. It's also a good place from which to see the Montaro Valley. Look for the formation known as the "Priest’s...
City Park
Huancayo, Peru
Huancayo, Peru
Cerrito de la Libertad
El Cerrito de la Libertad is a small hill from which the entire city of Huancayo can be seen. It is an easy walk from downtown. The hill also features a small recreation area with a children's playground and a small, somewhat battered zoo (animal lovers might want to skip it). Also known as...
El Cerrito de la Libertad is a small hill from which the entire city of Huancayo can be seen. It is an easy walk from downtown. The hill also features a small recreation area with a children's playground and a small, somewhat battered zoo (animal lovers might want to skip it). Also known as...
City Walk
Huancayo, Peru
Huancayo, Peru
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