Incas: the children of mother earth

For the Incas the environment had to be respected because it was sacred, from the simple shrubs that adorned the fields to the immense sun that gives warmth for life to develop, convinced that men,…

Peru: land of the Incas

Peru is one of the most fascinating natural and cultural territories in the world. Located on the central western coast of the southern hemisphere of the American continent, it covers an area of 1.…

Machu Picchu: Guia cultural..

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107p.; 22 cm.

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R 985 AVE m

Presenting Peru & Machu Picchu, 5E, c.1-2

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