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Puno City

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Puno is an altiplanic city, an accumulation of folklore and colorful costumes in each of its streets. Although it is true that, when walking, one feels the almost 4,000 meters of altitude in which it is located, Puno welcomes us with special sympathy and affection.

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Archaeological Centers Puno

This museum is located two blocks from the town's main square and exhibits granite stelae and monoliths with zoomorphic figures of various sizes. Pucará is…

Museum Puno

Puno, an eminently Aymara city, has museums of special interest for its lithic pieces. Take the opportunity and take the time to visit them, you…

Parks And Squars Puno

In spite of the cold that governs it, it is a city of contrasts like all those of Peru. Its squares and parks, in turn,…

Traditional Towns Puno

Colorful and full of customs, festivals and traditions, the traditional villages of Puno are unique in their kind. You will never forget this visit because…

Titicaca National Reserve

Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake on earth is Lake Titicaca, shared by Peru and Bolivia, a natural beauty of incredible beauty.

Temples Puno

The churches of Puno are unique in the sense of its parishioners. They dress their churches with their typical costumes differentiating them from other churches.

LOCATION



IMPORTANT DATA

Weather:

Station
Weather
T min.(°C)
T max.(°C)
Rainy Season (November - March)
Rainy
10
21
Summer Season (April - October)
Dry
7
20
Between the months of April to October, the temperature drops considerably at night, in the early hours of the morning the temperature rises gradually until after midday.

Altitude:

Location
Weather
Puno
3852 msnm
Sillustani
3850 msnm

Population:

According to the latest report of the Instituto Nacional de Estadistica e Informática (INEI), the population of Arequipa is as follows:
Destination
Population
Puno City
137 256 inhabitants
Región Puno
1 377 256 inhabitants

WHAT TO DO IN YOUR FREE TIME

Here are some suggestions of what you can do in Puno.

  • Sailing on the highest lake in the world, Titicaca.
  • Walk and live with the inhabitants of the area, in the floating islands of the Uros.
  • Know and experience life on the islands of Taquile and Amantani.
  • Admire the impressive number of temples in Juli, the little Rome of America.
  • Appreciate and photograph the city of Puno and the part of Lake Titicaca from the viewpoint of Kuntur Wasi.

If you are looking for tours in Puno write to us at: info@cuscoperu.com

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