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Pictures of Peru - Peru Pictures and Photos
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and pictures of
Peru...well, you just have to see them for yourself!
Pictures of Peru Categories:
- Peru Pictures from Culture and Archaeology
- Photographs of Peru Mountains
- Photos of Peru Jungle and Rain Forest
- Peru Pictures of the Coast
- Photos of Peru's Plants and Animals
- Pictures of Peru People
- Pictures of Peru Other
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Famous
Photographers Quotes:
"Anything that excites me for any reason, I will photograph; not
searching for unusual subject matter, but making the commonplace
unusual."
~ Edward Weston
1886-1958
"The pictures are there, and you just take them."
~ Robert Capa
1913-1954
"A good photograph is knowing where to stand."
~ Ansel Adams
1902-1984
Peru Pictures from Culture and Archaeology
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Photographs of Peru Mountains
 Lake Titicaca Reed Islands by
Ahron de Leeuw
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 Abancay by
Kubi-to
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 Arequipa |
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 Machu Picchu |
 Pachacutec |
 Colca Heights |
 Machu Picchu |
 Lake Titicaca |
Photos of Peru Jungle and Rain Forest
 Peruvian Jungle by Ahron de Leeuw |
 Rio Tambopata, Peru by Leander Canaris |
 Jungle Canoe, Loreto by Jake G |
 Jungle Tree Many Roots by LollyKnit |
 Amazon Riverboat by Passer-By |
 Monkey by Gimungor |
Peru Pictures of the Coast
The Beach in Mancora, Peru by Theodore Scott |
El Nuro Peru Coast |
Mancora, Peru |
Catacaos, Peru |
Sea Shell |
Egret Fishing |
Los Organos |
Piletes de Agua |
Panama Hats |
Conchology |
Photos of Peru's Plants and Animals
 Pelicans Ballestas Islands Paracas, Peru by Adrien Caudron |
 Peru Capuchin monkey by Ivan Mlinaric |
Blue Footed Boobies by D. Schneider |
 Llama on Machu Picchu |
 Peru Fish by David Schneider |
 Blue Piping Guan |
Pictures of Peru People
 Francisco Pizarro wikipedia
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Andean Man |
 Mario Vargas Llosa - 1985 |
 Llosa - 2010 |
Pictures of Peru Other
 Fiesta de Torros Peru by Ahron de Leeuw |
 Ceviche Mixto |
 Davy (Inside-Peru editor) at Peru train station ca. 1956 |
 Davy (editor) and friend, Peru ca. 1956 |
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Caballitos de Totora - Huanchaco Beach Peru
These reed boats, known as Caballitos de Totora (Reed Ponies) are straddled by local fishermen who paddle them out through the surf.
Behind the fisherman …
Machu Picchu
~ Submitted by Anon From Aguas Calientes we got on a bus and zigzagged up the steep side of a mountain spur that stuck like a jagged knife into the …
Peru Pelicans, Ballestas Islands
Pelicans, Ballestas Peru
Some of the most beautiful pelicans in the world can be seen all along the coast of Peru.
In this beautiful photo …
Mermaid Purses or Witches Purses
~ submitted by David Walking the beach here in Huanchaco, Lin and I are always looking for interesting things: Sea Glass Driftwood …
Strange Lizard in Peru
~ submitted by David from Inside-Peru Where I Spot a Strange Lizard Although living in Huanchaco, Peru, near Trujillo, I usually go once a week …
Lima - Peru
~ submitted by Inez Rivas , Porto Alegre, Brasil Fiz uma viagem de uma semana a Lima. Me apaixonei pela cidade e pelo povo sempre alegre e hospitaleiro. …
PERUVIAN PENDANT
~submitted by Helen Bartkiw
THIS WAS GIVEN TO ME BY A TRBAL LEADER BACK IN 1972 WHEN I WAS WORKING WITH THE MISSIONARIES IN THE JUNGLES OF PERU NEAR …
Punta Veleros towards Los Organos Beach
We lived in Los Organos for 1-1/2 years until 2011.
We'll be returning there but likely going farther south near Trujillo.
From our apartment in …
Machu Picchu Poser!
About this photo: "Picchu Poser" was just sheer luck! A small herd of llamas was making their way through the middle of the ruins of Machu Picchu, …
Power of the Mountains - Pachacutec - Peru
By: Manya Kuzemchenko - Brooklyn, NY, USA Where was this photo taken? Near Pachacutec pass at about 4700 meters above sea level, between Cancha …
Vertientes de Machu Picchu - October 2011 Peru Photo Contest
www.flickr.com/valecorderito ~ By: Valentina Reyes - Santiago, Chile Sometimes in Peru..... This special photo is in the October Inside-Peru …
Colca Cañon
Described by visitors as "spectacular," the Colca Canyon, Peru region is definitely on our list of recommended destinations. How to: Landscape …
Cathedral at Catacaos, Departamento de Piura, No. Peru
Catacaos is known for its artisans - pottery and silver jewelry made locally, also Peruvian "panama hats," the real thing, leather goods, etc.
We can't …
Seashells Conchas Peru
Among many different shells, here are two found in March 2011. Los Organos, Peru. The beach is sand with exposed rock reef and small tide pools. Identification …
Great Egret? Sea fishing peru
We saw this beautiful egret on several occasions while in North Peru near Mancora. I believe it is a great egret but don't know for sure. It is fishing …
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