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Sauco Destination Guide

Explore Sauco in Peru

Sauco in the region of Amazonas is a place in Peru - some 391 mi or ( 630 km ) North of Lima , the country's capital city .

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Time in Sauco is now 05:20 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Machala, Yomblom, Tumbes, Trujillo, and Tambo. Since you are here already, consider visiting Machala . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Sauco ? 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

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.

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Located at -6.42 -77.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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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.

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Located at -6.42 -77.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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Tingo District

Tingo is a district of Luya Province in Peru. It borders with Colcamar to the north, Levanto and Magdalena districts of Chachapoyas Province to the east, San Juan de Lopecancha to the southeast, and Longuita to the west.

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Located at -6.38 -77.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 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 9 km away
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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 9 km away
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