Showing posts with label Peru. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Peru. Show all posts

Peru - Main Plaza of Lima

The Cathedral and Archibishop Palace of the Main Plaza of Lima. Lima is the capital of Peru. Nice stamp of gas industry of 550 used. Thanks to "Cottonwood" of USA who was visiting Peru.




Peru - Yanahuara Church, Arequipa

Church of Yanahuara, Arequipa, Peru. Nice stamps of Lake Titicaca. Thanks to Steve who was visiting.




Peru - Huascaran National Park

Parque Nacional Huascaran, Ancash, Peru. Nice beetle stamp. Thanks to Jane of Peru.



Peru - Machu PIcchu - Close Up

A closer up view of Machu Picchu. Postmarked December 11, 2010 and arrived in Penang on February 1, 2011. Thanks to Jessie who was visiting Peru.




Peru - Main Plaza of Machu Picchu

Main plaza of the citadel of Machu Picchu. Nice bird stamp. Thanks to "Cottonwood" of USA who was visiting.




Peru - Llama at Machu Picchu

Wow... a cool view of Machu Picchu with a llama. Nice Lake Titicaca stamps used. Thanks to Klaus who was visiting Peru.



Peru - Inca Trail

Map of Inca trail or Andean Road System in Peru. Thanks to Luk of Belgium who visited Peru.

Peru - Candelaria Festival

Mask, pose and dance of Virgen of Candelaria Festival of Peru. Thanks to Luk of Belgium who sent from Peru.

Peru - Lake Titicaca

Lago Titicaca, Peru. Thanks to Jane of UK for mailing this wonderful postcard from Peru.





Peru - Cusco

Aerial view of the imperial city of Cuzco, Peru. Thanks to Rafal of Germany who mailed this postcard on vacation in Peru. Postage label used.

Peru - Nazca Lines - my 10th Peru postcard

It is interesting that my 1st postcard from Peru was the Nazca Lines and my 10th postcard is also the Nazca Lines. The Nazca Lines are the enigmas of the past. Drawings of moneky, dog, sun and moon, whale, man with hat, hummingbird, sundial, parrot, flamingo, looms, flower, llamas, killer whale, trapeze and condor. Nice stamp of Gaspar de Zuniga y Acevedo. Thanks again to Rene of El Salvador.


Peru - Lima Main Plaza

Night view of Plaza de Armas and Casa de Gorbierno of Lima. Beautiful spider stamps used. Thanks to Rene of El Salvador who was travelling.




Peru - Machu Picchu - UNESCO WHS

A majestic view of Machu Picchu with a hot air balloon. Nice stamp of Luis de Velasco. Thanks to Rene of El Salvador.




Peru - Cuzco - UNESCO

Night view of The Compania de Jesus Church in the Main Plaza of Cuzco. Cool spider stamps. Thanks to Rene of El Salvador who was visiting.




Peru - Chan Chan Ruins - Trujillo - UNESCO

Ruinas de Chan Chan. Ruins of Chan Chan near Trujillo of Peru. This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Nice coffee stamps used. Thanks to Ruth.


Peru - Colonial Facades

A colorful and cheerful postcard showing different facades of colonial buildings in Peru. Nice stamps of spider and fish. Thanks so much to Nancy who was visiting Peru. Muchos gracias.


Peru - Lima

Paseo de la Republica of Lima - the capital of Peru. Nice stamps too. Thanks to Ruth who had sent me postcards from Brazil and Uruguay.


Peru - Arequipa - UNESCO

Postcard of Arequipa, Peru. Thanks so much to Flor of Lima, Peru.


Peru - Nazca Lines

Wow... amazing postcard showing all the major Nazca drawings. This is my first postcard of Peru. The card was missent to Bangkok and so it was a miracle it reached my mailbox. Thanks to Tham of Malaysia who visited Peru.


Peru - Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu at Cusco in Peru is one of the New 7 World Wonders. A popular tourist destination, it is an incredible stone architecture and cultural wonder of the Inca civilisation perched high up in the Andes mountains. Thanks to Tomyamkung of Japan who visited this awesome place and sent this nice postcard with Peruvian postage stamp.