BTS, First Visit to Peru... "BTS Avenue Appears in Lima"

[Dispatch=Reporter Lee Myeong-joo] BTS is meeting Peruvian ARMY (fanbase name) for the first time. The entire city is buzzing with news of their performance.

BTS will hold their world tour 'ARIRANG' at Estadio San Marcos in Lima, Peru on October 8th and 10th-11th (Korean time).

The Santiago de Surco district decided to temporarily call Calle Sacramento 'BTS Avenue' for a week from the 5th to 11th.

Various attractions welcoming them have been prepared throughout the city. Arco Morisco, a structure within Surco Friendship Park, was illuminated in purple on the 5th.

The Fountain Park, another major tourist attraction, will also be filled with events themed around BTS. The magical fountains will be decorated with their music and lights.

Peru's tourism site 'Peru Travel' has taken notice as well. It highlighted BTS's Lima concert as an opportunity to introduce the country's cuisine, culture, and natural landscapes.

It is seen as a chance for ARMY around the world visiting this place to enjoy the city's history and scenery, and to venture to various parts of Peru including Paracas and Machu Picchu.

Meanwhile, BTS opened the curtain on their South American tour at Estadio El Campín in Bogotá, Colombia on October 2nd-3rd. They connected with approximately 100,000 spectators.