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South America
Peru
Capital: Lima
Andes, Amazon, and a thousand kinds of potato.
Daily life
Lunch is the big meal. Quechua and Aymara are spoken alongside Spanish in many regions.
Food
- Ceviche
- Lomo saltado
- Aji de gallina
- Anticuchos
- Causa
Family values
Family ties extend to community (ayllu in Andean culture).
Holidays & traditions
Inti RaymiIndependence Day (Jul 28)ChristmasCarnaval
Religion & spiritual life
Catholic majority, blended in many places with Andean spiritual traditions (Pachamama).