The Aymara are an indigenous people primarily found in the highlands of Bolivia, Peru, and Chile. They have a rich cultural heritage that includes traditional music, dance, and textiles. The Aymara language is one of the official languages in Bolivia, reflecting their strong cultural identity and history.
Aymara society is known for its agricultural practices, particularly the cultivation of potatoes and quinoa. They celebrate various festivals, such as Aymara New Year, which marks the winter solstice and is an important time for community gatherings and rituals. Their worldview emphasizes harmony with nature and respect for ancestral traditions.