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Explore Zarate in Peru

Zarate in the region of Ica is a town in Peru - some 130 mi or ( 209 km ) South-East of Lima , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Zarate is now 09:39 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Huánuco, Venturosa, Santa Cruz, San Pedro, and San Pablo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Huánuco . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Zarate ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Addictive volunteer work in an earthquake zone Theblakes's photos around Pisco, Peru (vacation)

2:08 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Preview of Theblakes's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vi ..

Tambo Colorado Archaeological Complex - Pisco

2:24 min by peru4x4adventures
Views: 422 Rating: 5.00

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. ..


Jacek at Dakar in Peru (Ladies and Gentlemen, this is Dakar, Dakar! x10)

1:53 min by jacektravel1
Views: 230 Rating: 5.00

A day at the Dakar Rally in Peru. Nasca-Pisco stage. Jan. 14, 2012. ..

Living in Lima (Peru) #9: The Peruvian Drink Pisco Sour

1:36 min by diogok
Views: 223 Rating: 5.00

Now, lets try the main Peruvian drink, the Pisco Sour! On this video, I will show how Pisco is made and drunk (yes, there is a proper way to drink Pisco Sour). We stayed for 2 months living is this am ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 13 km away
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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 13 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1640, Populated places in the Ica Region, Port cities in Peru

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 16 km away
Tags: Airports in Peru, Ica Region

Hacienda San José (Ica, Peru)

The Hacienda San José is located in the District of El Carmen, in the Province of Chincha, in the Department of Ica, Perú. The hacienda suffered great damage after the 2007 Peru earthquake that hit the central Peruvian coast on 2007-08-15. The Hotel chain Casa Andina purchased the property and is conducting extensive renovations (which began in 2009). They plan to have the hotel open for guests by the end of 2010.

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Located at -13.52 -76.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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