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Discover Ylpa in Peru

Ylpa in the region of Puno is a town located in Peru - some 530 mi or ( 853 km ) South-East of Lima , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ylpa

Local time in Ylpa is now 01:39 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Arica, Oruro, La Paz, Cochabamba, and Yanamayo. When in this area, you might want to check out Arica . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ylpa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

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 ..

El Lago Titicaca (Peru)

1:02 min by Airborn14
Views: 1439 Rating: 4.86

Located between Bolivia and Peru, Lake Titicaca is one of the most fascinating lakes in the world. We are an hour and a half from Puno, Arequipa, Peru. Fast Facts about Lake Titicaca: It is the highes ..


The Floating Islands of Lake Titicaca

1:28 min by AmazingPlanet4U
Views: 820 Rating: 5.00

A unique tourist destination, Floating Islands of lake Titicaca offer you a trip back in history to visit a most peculiar group of people of the Uros tribe. Hundreds of years ago, they chose to live o ..

Floating Islands of Lake Titicaca Peru

3:11 min by joeloleson
Views: 277 Rating: 5.00

The Uros are an amazing people and culture older than the Inca. This short clip is like documentary on life on the reed floating islands. They are a very unique culture in Peru. We spent a day in the ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 11 km away
Tags: History of agriculture, Irrigation, Permaculture, Quechua, Sustainable agriculture

Lake Umayo

Lake Umayo is a lake in the Puno Region of Peru. The shores of the lake house Sillustani burial ground.

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Located at -15.74 -70.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Lakes of Peru, Puno Region

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 17 km away
Tags: Football venues in Peru

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 17 km away
Tags: 1757 establishments, Andean Baroque architecture in Peru, Basilica churches in South America, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Peru

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 17 km away
Tags: Cities in Peru, Populated places in the Puno Region

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