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Peru

A far-away land in South America. Come explore with us!

🌍South America
🏛Lima
💰Peruvian Sol
👥About 33 million people
Peru flag and map
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Where is Peru?

Peru is a country in South America. It has lots of fun things to discover!

The capital city is called Lima. A big city by the sea with lots of fog

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The Capital

The capital of Peru is Lima. A big city by the sea with lots of fog

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What They Say

Kids in Peru say Hola to greet each other. It means hello!

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Yummy Food

One famous food is Ceviche. Fresh fish cooked with lime juice

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Amazing Animals

You might see Llamas and alpacas here. Friendly animals with fluffy wool

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Languages

People here speak Spanish.

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Cool Place

Machu Picchu is one of the most famous spots. An ancient city high in the mountains

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Music

People here love Andean music. Music with pan flutes and drums

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Fun Game

Kids play Futbol. Soccer is the favorite sport

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Weather

Mild and dry on the coast. The mountains are cold and the jungle is hot

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The Flag

The flag has Red white and red. Red for the blood of heroes and white for peace

Did You Know?

Cool Facts About Peru

  • 1Peru has the ancient city of Machu Picchu
  • 2Kids love to see llamas on the mountains
  • 3Potatoes come from Peru originally
ContinentSouth America
MoneyPeruvian Sol
PeopleAbout 33 million people
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