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Gas workers digging beneath Lima’s streets uncover a 1,000-year-old mummy with hair still perfectly intact

Urban development in Lima, Peru, continues to intersect with deeply buried cultural layers. During the expansion of a natural ...
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Combi culture: The chaotic world of Lima public transit

Editor's note: Eric Ludy is an American journalist working in Lima, Peru. The article below is a portion of a post from Oct. 7, 2011. Read the full post at rovingreporter.areavoices.com. Lima, Peru, ...
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Peruvian workers find 8 mummies buried on a road leading to the country's only nuclear power plant

Workers expanding gas lines accidentally dug up eight mummies in Lima, Peru. The mummies are older than Incan culture and were likely buried hundreds of years ago. Over years of expanding gas lines, ...
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Peru: Chicha, the electric pulse of cumbia

Pedro Tolomeo Rojas, known as Monky, enters his studio in Lima on Oct. 21, 2024. Monky was a pioneer in the making of the posters that publicize cumbia concerts and are now considered chicha art. His ...
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Peru has a vibrant food scene, made from simple techniques and quality ingredients

COAST OF LIMA, PERU. IT DOESN’T GET ANY FRESHER THAN THIS. IT’S A FAMILY AFFAIR. ARTISANAL FISHERMEN JESUS SANTOS, CELINA VIRGO IS DELIVERING THE STARRING INGREDIENT OF PERU’S NATIONAL DISH TO HIS ...
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Peru implements Sustainable Culture strategy in the export sector

LIMA, Peru--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Peru, home to a wide variety of unique ecosystems and species, is continuing along the path to sustainability. It is committing to sharing with the world products that ...
NPR

Peru has closed off Machu Picchu due to growing anti-government protests

LIMA, Peru — Peru indefinitely shut the famed ancient ruins of Machu Picchu on Saturday in the latest sign that anti-government protests that began last month are increasingly engulfing the South ...
KPBS

Peru: Chicha, the electric pulse of cumbia

This is part of a special series, Cumbia Across Latin America, a visual report across six countries developed over several years, covering the people, places and cultures that keep this music genre ...