SOUTH AMERICA

CULTURE: PERU - QUECHUA

PERU

THEY LIVE IN PERU

They are from Peru

They are Peruvian

The capital of Peru is Lima

Lima

QUECHUAPRINCIPAL CULTURES

INCA

MACHU PICCHU

QUECHUALANGUAGES SPOKEN IN PERU

NATIVE LANGUAGES

SPANISH

They speak Spanish, Quechua and other native languages

TYPE OF HOUSE

PALAFITO

GEOGRAPHY

THE PEAKS OF THE ANDES

AMAZON RIVER

They live in a Palafito. It is made of wood and built over rivers.

WEATHER

AMAZON

COAST

At the coast, it´s sunny, rainy, and warm.

In the rainforest it rains a lot.

CEVICHESeafood

TYPICAL FOOD

PACHAMANCABaked meat

ANTICUCHOSMeat and SpicesThey like to

eat…..

REPTILES

ANIMALS

BIRDS

JAGUAR

Andean Cock-of-the-rock

LLAMA

MOSS

PLANTS CACTUS

PALM TREES

ORCHIDS

BROMELIADS

CURRENCY NUEVO SOL

CLOTHES TRADICIONAL CLOTHES

RELIGION CATHOLIC

SPORTS MOST POPULAR

Nuevo Sol is the currency of Peru.

Football is the most popular sport in Peru.

The majority of Peruvians are catholic.

Traditional Peruvian clothes.

FAMOUS PEOPLE

Carlos Noriega Mario Vargas Llosa

ASTRONAUT WRITER