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Peru Fact-Matching Game

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Summoning Knowledge...

About This Challenge

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the ancient ruins of Peru in this fact-matching game. Piece together important information fragments to uncover the mysteries of this fascinating country.

  • Explore the rich history and culture of Peru
  • Uncover hidden secrets and treasures
  • Use spells for hints and extra time to solve challenging puzzles (if applicable)
Need a Hint? View the Facts
  • Peru is home to the Andes mountain range, which runs through the country from north to south.
  • The Amazon Rainforest covers a large portion of eastern Peru, providing a diverse ecosystem.
  • Machu Picchu, an ancient Incan city located in the Andes, is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.
  • Lima, the capital of Peru, is located on the Pacific coast and is known for its colonial architecture and vibrant culinary scene.
  • Lake Titicaca, located on the border of Peru and Bolivia, is the highest navigable lake in the world.
  • The Nazca Lines, a series of ancient geoglyphs in the Nazca Desert, are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Cusco, once the capital of the Inca Empire, is now a popular tourist destination known for its well-preserved colonial architecture.
  • The Colca Canyon in southern Peru is one of the deepest canyons in the world, reaching depths of over 13,000 feet.
  • The city of Arequipa, known as the 'White City' for its colonial buildings made of white volcanic rock, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • The Huacachina oasis, located near the city of Ica, is surrounded by towering sand dunes and is a popular destination for dune buggying and sandboarding.
  • The Maras salt mines, located near Cusco, have been in operation since Incan times and are still used today.
  • Peru is home to over 90 microclimates, resulting in a diverse range of landscapes and ecosystems.
  • The city of Trujillo, located on the northern coast of Peru, is known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and archaeological sites.
  • The Sacred Valley, located near Cusco, is home to numerous Incan ruins and traditional Andean villages.
  • The Uros people of Lake Titicaca live on floating islands made of reeds and have maintained their traditional way of life for centuries.
  • Peru is one of the world's top producers of quinoa, a nutrient-rich grain that has gained popularity in recent years.
  • The city of Iquitos, located in the Amazon Rainforest, is the largest city in the world that is inaccessible by road.
  • The Cotahuasi Canyon in southern Peru is one of the deepest canyons in the world, reaching depths of over 11,000 feet.
  • The city of Puno, located on the shores of Lake Titicaca, is known for its traditional Andean music and dance festivals.
  • Peru's diverse landscapes include deserts, mountains, rainforests, and coastal regions, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

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