Discover Pengote in Peru
Pengote in the region of Amazonas is a place located in Peru - some 384 mi or ( 618 km ) North of Lima , the country's capital .
Local time in Pengote is now 03:37 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tumbes, Trujillo, Tambo, Suta, and San Francisco de Yeso. When in this area, you might want to check out Tumbes . We discovered 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 Pengote ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
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 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 6 km away
Santo Tomás District, Luya
Santo Tomás is one of 23 districts of the province of Luya in the Amazonas region of Peru. Santo Tomás is located in the mountains and can have a severe climate. The Saint Tomás region has beautiful cataracts and several ruins of the Chachapoya culture. The district was created at the time of independence and has an estimated population greater than 4,000 inhabitants. Its capital is the town of Santo Tomás. The annual feast of the patron saint is held in the capital on December 21.
Located at -6.60 -77.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Levanto District
For the Italian "comune", see Levanto, Liguria Levanto is a district of the province of Chachapoyas.
Located at -6.63 -77.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
San Francisco del Yeso District
San Francisco del Yeso is a district of Luya Province, Peru. One of its best-known attractions are the ruins of Chachapoya. The region is famous for its plaster mines and crafts. Its official holiday is on September 23, but religious festivities take place from September 23-27. Special foods consumed during these celebrations are the Locro and Cuy.
Located at -6.62 -77.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
San Francisco de Daguas District
San Francisco de Daguas is a district of the province of Chachapoyas. The district of SAN FRANCISCO OF DAGUAS finds located in the province of Chachapoyas Departamento of the Amazon his soils they present an eventful topography. The capital Distrital is located to an altitude of 2,500 m.s.n.m. According to the census carried out in the year 1,993 and his projection.
Located at -6.62 -77.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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