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Aymara Zone
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Julio Valdivia Seibt
 
 
 


When arriving in city of Puno the majestic Lake Titicaca is observed, highest navigable lake in the world, with a surface 8,562 square kilometers, longitude 176 Km., 50 Km.wide. It's average and their maximum depth being 284 meters. It is the hábitat of native species of fish and birds. For millions of years men have been located that they arrived and they chose their banks, islands, hills and near lagoons to live, being able to reach very high levels of culture and civilization, all of them always considered their children worshipping the lake like a sacred mother. The legend that from its waters Handless Ccapac emerged exists and Ocllo Suckles to found the empire of the Inca. Among their countless islands those most visited ones are: The Auroches, Taquile, Amantaní and Suasi, recognized by their beauty paisajística, history and habit. The lake alone is considered as attractive paisajístico, but it is also mystic of strong magnetic and occult attraction, The motive that originated old human establishments that that then they gave origin to the empire of the Inca and they expanded its ancestral image toward the Andean cosmos.

Our lake offers an innumerable quantity of alternative of non alone visit for its beautiful islands but also for its wonderful and attractive surroundings.