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Chucuito Destination Guide

Explore Chucuito in Peru

Chucuito in the region of Puno is a town in Peru - some 548 mi or ( 881 km ) South-East of Lima , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Chucuito

Current time in Chucuito is now 04:11 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Arica, Oruro, La Paz, Cochabamba, and Yanamayo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Arica . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Chucuito ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Lake Titicaca, Peru

5:34 min by ksrtw
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join us on our round the world trip Lake Titicaca, Peru 2nomads.co.uk ..

Totoras - Lago Titicaca

2:43 min by calicatras
Views: 8437 Rating: 4.50

www.youtube.com Viaje al Lago Titicaca, el lago mas alto del mundo, un viaje al mundo indígena de los pueblos quechuas y aimaras y una experiencia única en la vida, una grata aventura es surcar las tr ..


TITILAKA - LAKE TITICACA, PERU

4:19 min by ANDEANEXPERIENCE
Views: 5058 Rating: 5.00

Indulge and immerse in the splendor and spirit of the lake at Titilaka. Surrounded by stunning scenery and astounding Andean geography, Titilakas contemporary design integrates with the natural enviro ..

TURISMO RURAL COMUNITARIO KARINA y CHURO LAGO TITIKAKA PUNO PERU

3:46 min by Valentín Canales Ramos
Views: 2382 Rating: 5.00

Promoviendo y Diversificando la oferta del producto turistico.... Ubicación Peninsula de Chucuito - comunidad de Karina y Churo, una alternativa potencial para el turismo Rural Comunitario Puno - Perú ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Puno

Puno is a city in southeastern Peru, located on the shore of Lake Titicaca. It is the capital city of the Puno Region and the Puno Province with a population of approximately 100,000. The city was established in 1668 by viceroy Pedro Antonio Fernández de Castro as capital of the province of Paucarcolla with the name San Juan Bautista de Puno. The name was later changed to San Carlos de Puno, in honor of king Charles II of Spain.

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Located at -15.84 -70.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Cities in Peru, Populated places in the Puno Region

Puno Province

Puno is a province in the Puno Region, in southeastern Peru. It borders the provinces of Huancane, San Román, El Collao and the Moquegua Region's province of General Sánchez Cerro. Its capital is the city of Puno, which is located at the edge of Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake. This province is the economic powerhouse of the region.

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Located at -15.84 -70.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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Estadio E. Torres Belón

Estadio Enrique Torres Belón is a multi-purpose stadium in Puno, Peru. It is currently used by football team Alfonso Ugarte. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people.

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Located at -15.84 -70.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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Puno Cathedral

The Catedral Basílica San Carlos Borromeo or Puno Cathedral is an Andean Baroque cathedral in the city of Puno in south-eastern Peru. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Puno. The church was built in 1757.

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Located at -15.84 -70.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1757 establishments, Andean Baroque architecture in Peru, Basilica churches in South America, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Peru

Waru Warn

Waru Warn or Waru Waru is an agricultural technique developed by pre hispanic peoples in the Andes region of South America, from Colombia to Bolivia. It is dated around 300 B.C. The technique has been revived in 1984, in Tiawanaco, Bolivia, and Puno, Peru. The technique consists in combining raised beds with irrigation channels so as to prevent damage due to soil erosion during floods.

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Located at -15.78 -70.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: History of agriculture, Irrigation, Permaculture, Quechua, Sustainable agriculture