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Puno | The department of Puno was once home to the great civilization of the Tiwanaku who were once the most advanced civilization of all the Aymara people. The area was conquered by the Incas in the 15th Century, and later by the Spanish Empire in the 16th Century. The capital city, also known as Puno, serves as magnificent evidence of the combination of cultures which have left their mark on the region. Puno lies on the shores of Lake Titicaca and is the folklore capital of Peru. The city's beauty is characterized by its location next to Lake Titicaca, as well as the colonial architecture which it contains. The nearby city of Juliaca is a transportation hub for the department. Nearby are the Chullpas de Sillustani a monument built by the Collas which is still perfectly preserved today. Lake Titicaca is home to the Uros, artificially made floating islands made of totora reeds. Titicaca National Reservation is refuge to many species of plants and animals, as well as breathtaking stretches of Lake Titicaca. | ||
[[File:Puno-arriba.jpg|200px|thumb|Puno city.]] | |||
== Activities == | == Activities == | ||
* F21 Installation Guide Translation | * F21 Installation Guide Translation | ||
Revision as of 03:41, 7 February 2015
Participants
- Tonet Jallo Colquehuanca
- Alex Oviedo Solis
- Bernardo Hermitaño Atencio
- Rene Lujano Laura
- Aly Machaca Mamani
- Anthony Mogrovejo
Brief Description of Puno City
The department of Puno was once home to the great civilization of the Tiwanaku who were once the most advanced civilization of all the Aymara people. The area was conquered by the Incas in the 15th Century, and later by the Spanish Empire in the 16th Century. The capital city, also known as Puno, serves as magnificent evidence of the combination of cultures which have left their mark on the region. Puno lies on the shores of Lake Titicaca and is the folklore capital of Peru. The city's beauty is characterized by its location next to Lake Titicaca, as well as the colonial architecture which it contains. The nearby city of Juliaca is a transportation hub for the department. Nearby are the Chullpas de Sillustani a monument built by the Collas which is still perfectly preserved today. Lake Titicaca is home to the Uros, artificially made floating islands made of totora reeds. Titicaca National Reservation is refuge to many species of plants and animals, as well as breathtaking stretches of Lake Titicaca.
Activities
- F21 Installation Guide Translation
- F21 Networking Guide Translation
Travel Costs
| Who | From | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Oviedo Solis | Cusco | 50 USD |
| Bernardo Hermitaño Atencio | Lima | 80 USD |
| Anthony Mogrovejo | Lima | 80 USD |