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Salineras 4502<br />
Canal bringing wter in to the various Salt pools.
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Salineras 4502
Canal bringing wter in to the various Salt pools.

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  • Salineras 4502<br />
Canal bringing wter in to the various Salt pools.
  • Salineras 4717<br />
Looking down on the salt collecting pools.
  • Salineras 4492<br />
Canal bringing salt water into the various salt collecting pools.
  • Salineras 4494<br />
Salineras de Maras, or the Inca Salt Pans, have been worked before the time of the Incas. Salt water from a subterranean stream is channeled to each of the ponds and then left to evaporate, after which the salt is collected by hand. The salt is collected the same as it was during the time of the Incas.
  • Titicaca 5286<br />
Having lunch in the small village on the way to Puno and Lake Titticaca.
  • Titicaca 5731<br />
Boats docked on Lake Titicaca.
  • Titicaca 5471<br />
Overlooking Lake Titicaca from Taquile Island. The island is 3.4 mile long by almost a mile wide and is 787 feet above the lake. The incas living on the Island were the last of the Inca Empire to be conquered by the Spainish in the 15th Century.
  • Titicaca 5354<br />
Looking out over Lake Titicaca with the Andes Mts. in the background from Taquile Island.
  • Titicaca 5341<br />
A couple of small boats in a protective harbor at Port Alsuno on the island of Taquile on Lake Titicaca.
  • Titicaca 5337 <br />
boats tied up in a small harbor at Port Alsuno on Lake Titicaca.
  • Titicaca 5320<br />
Rowing on Lake Titicaca
  • Titicaca 5351<br />
Small House on Taquile island just up from Port Alsuno towards the top of the island in Lake Titicaca.
  • Titicaca 5394<br />
Homes on side of hill on the Port Alsuno Island on Lake Titicaca.
  • Titicaca 5387<br />
The trail from Port Alsuno going to the top of Taquile island. The Island is about 3.4 miles long and almost a mile wide at the widest point. The highest point is 787 feet above the lake.
  • Titicaca 5434<br />
Village at Port Alsuno on Lake Titicaca.
  • Titicaca 5433<br />
Entryway to the village at Port Alsuna on Lake Titicaca.
  • Titicaca 5422<br />
Archway going into the village on Taquile Island.
  • Titicaca 5430<br />
Archway going into the village on Taquile Island. There are about 1,700 residents on the island..
  • Titicaca 5412<br />
Pathway from Port Alsuno up to the village on Taquile Island.
  • Titicaca 5343<br />
Boats in protective harbor at Port Alsuno on Taquile Island.
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