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Peru By Nicholas Haddad
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Peru-Currency Peru’s currency is the Peruvian Nuevo Sol The difference between Nuevo Sol and U.S. Dollars is 2.54 Nuevo Sol=$1.00, or 1.00 Nuevo Sol= $0.38.
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Peru-Flag Stripes: The red stripes were for the blood in the battle that Peru fought to become a country. The white stripes say peace or freedom. Coat of Arms: The animal on the coat of arms is a vicuña, a cousin of the llama and alpaca. The tree is a chinchona tree. There is also a cornucopia of gold.
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Peru-Map
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Peru- Places/Landmarks Machu Picchu Machu Picchu is found in the Cusco Region of Peru. It is the ruined city of the Incas. Machu Picchu
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Peru-Popular Foods, Celebrations, Sports, etc. A famous food in Peru is Ceviche. It is a seafood dish. Dia del Trabajador is a holiday in over 80 countries. In Peru, they celebrate by taking jobs off, sort of like our Labor Day. Fútbol, or soccer, is a popular sport in Peru.
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Resources www.wikipedia.com www.worldinfozone.com www.oanda.com/convert/classic www.nationalgeographic.com Most pictures from Wikipedia www.mapsofworld.com
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Lima, Peru Thanks for watching! Hope you enjoyed it!
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