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Touring Costa Rica in Peru

Costa Rica in the region of Ica is a city located in Peru - some 137 mi or ( 220 km ) South-East of Lima , the country's capital city .

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Time in Costa Rica is now 09:23 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Huánuco, Zarate, Urrutia, Toscania, and Santa Cruz. Being here already, consider visiting Huánuco . 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 Costa Rica ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Tambo Colorado Archaeological Complex - Pisco

2:24 min by peru4x4adventures
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Kilometer marker 45 of the Libertadores Highway It is a very well preserved Inca urban center, possibly built during the time of the Inca Pachacutec as a lodge for soldiers and high-level authorities. ..

Peru Court Project

25:58 min by Steven Taylor
Views: 49 Rating: 5.00

Concrete soccer/basketball court built by Courts4Kids and Rotary International in partnership with Pisco Sin Fronteras. This project took four weeks of preparation and 11 days of intense work. 25 volu ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pisco, Peru

Pisco is a city located in the Ica Region of Peru, the capital of the Pisco Province. The city is around 9 metres (28 feet) above sea level. Originally the villa of Pisco was founded in 1640, close to the indigenous emplacement of the same name. Pisco is a Quechua word that means "bird. " Pisco originally prospered because of its nearby vineyards and has been claimed to be the namesake of pisco.

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Located at -13.71 -76.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1640, Populated places in the Ica Region, Port cities in Peru

Pisco Province

Pisco is a province of the Ica Region in Peru. Its capital is the town of Pisco, where the popular liquor of the same name originated.

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Located at -13.70 -76.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera Airport

The Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera Airport is a small airport near Pisco in Peru. It is used by the Peruvian Army, but it can be also used by civil airplanes. Peruvian Airlines will start flights between Pisco, Cusco and Lima on June 5. Also, from 2012, a new terminal will be open and will allow international flights operations, along with cargo flights. The new terminal building is under construction and is expected to enter in service since July 2012.

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Located at -13.74 -76.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Airports in Peru, Ica Region