Delve into Maria in Peru
Maria in the region of Amazonas is a city in Peru - some 393 mi or ( 632 km ) North of Lima , the country's capital .
Current time in Maria is now 10:42 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Machala, Yomblom, Tumbes, Tulio, and Trujillo. While being here, make sure to check out Machala . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Maria ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Chachapoyas 2012 Documental - Kuelap, Gocta, Karajia, Revash, Perú
Chachapoyas - Amazonas, tiene mucho que ofrecer al mundo Historia, Naturaleza y Cultura Viva, conocerlo es descubrir las oportunidades del Perú de adentro cantos de vida, emociones colectivas un espac ..
Cajamarca, Amazonas, & Lambayeque Perú, August 2006 Part 2
Part Two of our Peruvian adventure starts on a horseback journey winding high above the town of Leymebamba, en route to hilltop Chachapoya ruins. The word Chachapoya is a Quechua word meaning 'Cloud P ..
road to Kuelap
In this video you can see the magnificent view that you have from the walkway to the Kuelap ruins! A unforgettable experience and if you ever have the chance to go there then you should go! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
María District
María is a district of the province of Luya in Peru. Maria is located in the high mountain. Maria offers several attractive places for tourists as beautiful lagoons and several ruins of the culture Chachapoya. Also there is a big production of Craft. To come to Maria's District a car takes in the city of Chachapoyas. In this construction the highway from Maria towards the District of Cocabamba. The management holidays of cardinal Maria it is celebrated on July 16.
Located at -6.45 -77.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kuelap
The fortress of Kuelap or Cuélap (Chachapoyas, Amazonas, Perú), associated with the Chachapoyas culture, consists of massive exterior stone walls containing more than four hundred buildings. The structure, situated on a ridge overlooking the Utcubamba Valley in northern Peru, is roughly 600 meters in length and 110 meters in width. It could have been built to defend against the Huari or other hostile peoples. However, evidence of these hostile groups at the site is minimal.
Located at -6.42 -77.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Longuita District
Longuita is a district of the province of Luya. Longuita is located in the high mountain. Longuita offers several attractive places for tourists as ruins of the culture Chachapoya. To come to Longuita a car takes in the city of Chachapoyas. The management holidays of the capital Longuita are celebrated from October 4 until October 10, the holidays of San Miguel and San Francisco.
Located at -6.42 -77.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
La Jalca (Peru)
La Jalca was the first Spanish foundation of the region; therefore, the first head office of the current city of Chachapoyas was established there. There in 1538, he took the name of Saint John of the Border of the Chachapoyas, in honor to his holy boss. Also of this epoch they date the famous juanes, typical plate of the forest prepared and invented for the festivity and that, in contrast to the current juanes iquiteños were prepared with yucca.
Located at -6.48 -77.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Ocumal District
Ocumal is a district of the province of Luya. Typical plates of the zone of Ocumal are for example the Purtumote, the Bujon and Shirumbe. Since there is no highway it is difficult to gain access to the zone of Ocumal. Thanks to projects of several ONGs and the Municipality in several places there is already electrical service. With service of Wastepipe: no establishment.
Located at -6.42 -78.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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