PERU LEWIS

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  • 21

    The national dish of Peru

    The national dish of Peru
    that ceviche originated on the Pacific coasts of Peru nearly 2000 years ago. The Moche civilization, who inhabited the area, prepared fish with the juice known as tumbon
  • 1420

    The Inca’s new home

    The Inca’s new home
    The Inca tribe had found a new home the Machu Pichu, the Inca’s lived112 years there until the Spanish conquest came and wiped the Inca’s home.
  • 1500

    A genious invention: The salt mines

    A genious invention: The salt mines
    Strategically dug into the mountainside, thousands of shallow pools filled with salt water. Eventually, they evaporate and leave behind crystallized salt. These salt pans have been in operation for more than 500 years. To this day, they are mined by local families for their special, beloved Peruvian pink salt.
  • Nov 16, 1532

    Spanish Invasion

    Spanish Invasion
    Spain, came to South America. They wanted to take over Peru for all of their money and ressources The Inca’s fought against the Spanish, but sadly ended in defeat by Peru, This changed life in Peru a lot, the Spanish brought ways of living.

  • Peru’s independance day

    Peru’s independance day
    Peru's Independence Day is on July 28th. This holiday celebrates Peru's freedom from Spanish rule, declared on July 28, 1821, by General José de San Martín. Peruvians mark this day with parades, fireworks, and cultural events nationwide.

  • Peruvian flag meaning🇵🇪

    Peruvian flag meaning🇵🇪
    Red Color: Represents the blood spilled for independence and national pride. White Color: Symbolizes peace and purity. The coat of arms shows important things about the country: a vicuña, a cinchona tree, and gold. These represent Peru's wildlife, plants, and wealth.

  • Gaston Acurio: The legend of Peruvian cuisine.

    Gaston Acurio: The legend of Peruvian cuisine.
    Gastón Acurio Jaramillo (born October 30, 1967) is a Peruvian chef and ambassador of Peruvian cuisine. He owns several restaurants in various countries, and is the author of several books. In Peru, he is the host of a television program and contributes to culinary magazines.

  • Peru World cup

    Peru World cup
    Peru's best result in a FIFA World Cup came in 1970 when they reached the quarterfinals. In that tournament held in Mexico, Peru was eliminated by Brazil in a close match. This remains their strongest performance in World Cup history.

  • The Ancash earthquake

    The Ancash earthquake
    May 31st 1970, disaster struck in Lima a huge earthquake had arrived only lasting 45 seconds but claiming the lives of 75 000 people with 25 000 people disappeared and 200 000 people wounded.