Continents Religion
Peru People, Culture, Festivals People, Culture, Festivals?occupy an important position in Peru.? Most of the?People of Peru?are mestizo. Mestizo is an?admixture?of Amerindians and Peruvians of European ancestry.The rate of the Peruvians of European ancestry is 15 %. A small number of African, Japanese, and Chinese ancestries are also found in Peru. Spanish and Quechua are the two?official languages?of Peru.Christmas,?Corpus Christi?or Holy Week, etc. are thefestivals of Peru. Harps, lutes, guitars, bandurrias, vihuelas, etc. are the instruments which are used in the music of Peru. Ingredients like maize, potatoes, tomato, etc. are used in the?Cuisine of Peru. Ceviche, lomo saltado, etc. are some the distinctive ?dishes?of Peru.