AYACUCHO TOURIST INFORMATION

Ayacucho is one of the most attractive cities in Peru. It has many nice places to visit, that is
why you should leave early.

Ayacucho is especially noted for 33 churches where religious events take place during the Holy
Week and Christmas, these festivities really are the best that Peru has to offer tourists. The
colonial mansions of Ayacucho are one of the city's most notable of all the attractions. The pre-
Inca archaeological landmark known as the Wari Archaeological Complex is one of the most
impressive places to see in Ayacucho.

Also in the central Ayacucho there is the Main Square, where it's located the city's majestic
Cathedral that have a stylish facade and bell towers, and it haves a collection of impressive
religious artworks.

Finally, the popular typical foods in Ayacucho are puca picante with chicharrón, mondongo
soup and cuy.

HABITS IN AYACUCHO:

In Ayacucho, Holy Week is celebrated, the best religious festivities in Peru, which lasts 8 days
with the realization of incredibly beautiful carpets in the floor, massively processions and
parties where there is a lot of alcohol.

Drivers often don't respect traffic rules, so you should cross the street carefully.

You can safely walk the streets, but you should be careful when you travel on public transport
because you can lose your things without you noticing.

Maybe the strange food in Ayacucho is Cuy because they serve you in a strange presentation.