Chucuito, also known as the "royal boxes", is located 18 km from the city of Puno. Will visit:
TEMPLE OF FERTILITY OR INKA UYO: it is a rectangular Inca ceremonial complex with phallic monuments.: es un complejo ceremonial inca de forma rectangular con monumentos fálicos.
CHURCH OF LA ASUNCION: built with columns and arches, it is considered one of the best in the region for its Renaissance viceroyalty architecture.
SOLAR CLOCK: built with stone from Huamanga, an artistic monument, unique in its kind, which indicates the decimal time by means of a needle in contrast with the sun and the shadow.
MIRADOR DE CHUCUITO: it was a ceremonial center of the Aimara Lupaca kingdom, currently the carnival farewell is held, it is built of mud, adobes and tiles ideal for admiring the beauty of Lake Titicaca.
CHURCH OF SANTO DOMINGO: The Virgin of the Rosary is venerated. Founded in 1539, next to the church we also find the catechism cross, carved in stone with images of the Virgin Mary, and the apostle Saint John, a cross with which the indoctrination of the indigenous people began.
CHUCUITO FISH FARMING (OPTIONAL)
Center dedicated to the production and commercialization of trout, you can see the complete development process of trout, there are 03 types of trout, Arroyo, Morena and Arco Iris, the latter being the most numerous due to its good adaptation to the geographical environment.
Belonging to the National University of the Altiplano, it was created with the purpose of repopulating the species in Lake Titicaca since it was in the process of extinction due to indiscriminate fishing of the species.
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