Mirador Kuntur Wasi: It is located south east of the city . Mirador has an impressive , rising people can have a panoramic view of the entire region. Travelers can access this privileged place on the road or climb 620 steps take you to the base of the monument built to honor the Andean condor.

Mirador Puma Uta:It is in the area of high Puno , it is the image of a lion that guards the city . It is 3815 meters high this artificial dam allows travelers to have a view from one end of the bay of Puno , along Lake Titicaca.

Chullpas de Sillustani:It is located in the district of Atuncoya the shores of Lake Umayo , 34 kms from the city of Puno. It is one of the largest and most impressive cemeteries in America, peretenció to the Kolla culture. The buildings are considered Chullpas funerary monuments come to pass 12m high. The way they were built set a challenge to

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the .laws of balance , having smaller diameter at the bottom than at the top part . Emphasizes the Lizard Chullpa call.

Restos arqueológicos de Inca UyoIts name means in Aymara , dwelling or place of Inca. It is located in Chucuito to 18 km from Puno. This place is part of what was a Temple of Fertility . The origin of this archaeological site has been listed as Inca .The Inca Uyo is distinguished by its stone sculptures in the shape of a phallus , it has 2 large shaped stones male penis , and inside 80 other similar figures . According to oral tradition , barren women had to bring nine sheets of coca and chicha for ritual.

El Lago Titicaca:

It is the highest navigable lake in the world and has a maximum depth of 227 meters. This

lake is important to record level because legend has it that from there the first Incas

Manco Capac and Mama Ocllo , with them came the Incas began . In the lakeside reeds

grow where different birds and fish like carachis , ispis , bream , umantos, already

endangered , silversides and trout take refuge ; species of great nutritional value.

Lake Titicaca has several islands , natural islands such as Amantani , Taquile, Soto, Anapia and artificial island Uros .

La isla flotante de los Uros:It is a set of floating reed islands , inhabited by descendants indigenous people , whose main activity is fishing and hunting ; also they engaged in the production of woolen fabrics, carpets and stuffed animals. The men are skillful builders, drivers rafts of reeds and fish carachi and mackerel , however , women are expert weavers . According to legend , it is believed that the people of Los Uros Pukinas descended from one of the oldest communities in America.

Isla Amantanti:It is located 36 km northeast of the port of Puno. At the top are two towering peaks "Pacha Tata" and " Pacha Mama" where you can see archaeological remains , adoration and worship centers . It has an especially rich flora natural plants as muña , sage, and tola ; Also, they live eight communities that are dedicated to growing potatoes, quinoa , beans , corn and peas.

  Isla Taquile: It is 30 Km . From the city of Puno. The vestiges of the island come from

the pre-Inca era. The island is characterized by the friendliness of its people who still maintain their traditions, customs , traditions and dress to ancient times . The people of Taquile is known for its textile work full

of symbols and color.

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Malecón eco turístico, Bahía de los Incas:It is a walkway with a beautiful view of the lake , where the sukankas or intihuatanas , whose main function was to serve as sundials . It belongs to the pre Inca times and according to the story , what happened used to indicate where sacrifices and rituals or ceremonial events .