Andahuaylas is a rural city in the Southern Sierra of Peru, where you can experience the traditional lif… See more Andahuaylas is a rural city in the Southern Sierra of Peru, where you can experience the traditional life of the Andean people. Surrounded by the scenic Chumbao Valley and the Pacucha Lake, Andahuaylas offers a variety of natural and cultural attractions. You can visit the Sunday Market, where you can find local crafts, textiles, and food, or admire the stunning art and architecture of the San Pedro de Andahuaylillas church, known as the 'Sistine Chapel' of America. Andahuaylas is also a convenient base to explore the nearby towns of Talavera and San Jerónimo, or to take a bus to Cusco, Ayacucho, or Abancay.