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San Salvador Destination Guide

Touring San Salvador in Peru

San Salvador in the region of Amazonas is located in Peru - some 384 mi or ( 618 km ) North of Lima , the country's capital city .

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Time in San Salvador is now 01:59 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Machala, Tumbes, Trujillo, Tambo, and Suta. Being here already, consider visiting Machala . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for San Salvador ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Cajamarca, Amazonas, & Lambayeque Perú, August 2006 Part 2

5:36 min by ManFromSaturn
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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.

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Located at -6.48 -77.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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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.

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Located at -6.60 -77.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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Levanto District

For the Italian "comune", see Levanto, Liguria Levanto is a district of the province of Chachapoyas.

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Located at -6.63 -77.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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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.

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Located at -6.45 -77.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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San Cristóbal District, Luya

San Cristóbal is a district of the Luya Province, Peru. San Cristóbal offers several attractive places for tourists, such as ruins of the Chachapoya culture and beautiful waterfalls. The management holidays of the capital Bribe is celebrated in the holiday of St Christopher, on September 19. As typical meals there are Chochoca and the stew known as Caransho, among others.

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Located at -6.65 -77.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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