Explore Ichu in Peru
Ichu in the region of Puno is a town in Peru - some 544 mi or ( 876 km ) South-East of Lima , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ichu is now 10:42 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: Arica, Oruro, La Paz, Cochabamba, and Yanamayo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Arica . 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 Ichu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Totoras - Lago Titicaca
www.youtube.com Viaje al Lago Titicaca, el lago mas alto del mundo, un viaje al mundo indígena de los pueblos quechuas y aimaras y una experiencia única en la vida, una grata aventura es surcar las tr ..
The Floating Islands of Lake Titicaca
A unique tourist destination, Floating Islands of lake Titicaca offer you a trip back in history to visit a most peculiar group of people of the Uros tribe. Hundreds of years ago, they chose to live o ..
Andean Explorer: Train to Lake Titicaca
Train journey across the altiplano from Cusco to Puno. This train journey can be taken on any holiday including the Lake Titicaca extension www.llamatravel.com ..
Tours lago titicaca: Uros floating islands
www,incalake.com Una pequeña y corta introduccíón a lo que se ve en el tour de medio día en las islas flotantes de los uros ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Puno
Puno is a city in southeastern Peru, located on the shore of Lake Titicaca. It is the capital city of the Puno Region and the Puno Province with a population of approximately 100,000. The city was established in 1668 by viceroy Pedro Antonio Fernández de Castro as capital of the province of Paucarcolla with the name San Juan Bautista de Puno. The name was later changed to San Carlos de Puno, in honor of king Charles II of Spain.
Located at -15.84 -70.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Puno Province
Puno is a province in the Puno Region, in southeastern Peru. It borders the provinces of Huancane, San Román, El Collao and the Moquegua Region's province of General Sánchez Cerro. Its capital is the city of Puno, which is located at the edge of Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake. This province is the economic powerhouse of the region.
Located at -15.84 -70.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Estadio E. Torres Belón
Estadio Enrique Torres Belón is a multi-purpose stadium in Puno, Peru. It is currently used by football team Alfonso Ugarte. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people.
Located at -15.84 -70.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Puno Cathedral
The Catedral Basílica San Carlos Borromeo or Puno Cathedral is an Andean Baroque cathedral in the city of Puno in south-eastern Peru. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Puno. The church was built in 1757.
Located at -15.84 -70.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Waru Warn
Waru Warn or Waru Waru is an agricultural technique developed by pre hispanic peoples in the Andes region of South America, from Colombia to Bolivia. It is dated around 300 B.C. The technique has been revived in 1984, in Tiawanaco, Bolivia, and Puno, Peru. The technique consists in combining raised beds with irrigation channels so as to prevent damage due to soil erosion during floods.
Located at -15.78 -70.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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