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Lake Titicaca / Peru

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Three men knitting on the Island of Taquile, Lake Titicaca, Peru. The island is known for its textile goods. — Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse Author Original uploader was Bcasterline · Public domain · Public Domain Mark 1.0 File source

When to visit 1

When should I visit Lake Titicaca, Peru, for the best experience?February, for the Festivity of the Virgen de la Candelaria of Puno — inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List in 2014 and celebrated every February in the city of Puno…

Things to do 1

What are the most worthwhile things to do in Lake Titicaca on a first visit?Go to Taquile and look at what people are wearing — UNESCO inscribed Taquile and its textile art on the Representative List in 2008, as element No. 00166, after…

Food and drink 1

Where should I eat in Lake Titicaca, and which local food or drink is worth trying?Eat what grows above 3,800 meters — the FAO designated the Cusco-Puno Andean Agriculture system as a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System, and its highest…

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