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Ancient town in Peru, facing the Titicaca Lake, near Puno
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In front of the Church of the Assumption in Chucuito
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Chucuito (disambiguation)
15°53′38″S 69°53′20″W / 15.89389°S 69.88889°W / -15.89389; -69.88889



Chucuito District
Puno Province
Peru
Puno
Inca
Pedro De Cieza De Leon
The church in Chucuito
In front of the Church of the Assumption in Chucuito
Beheaded colonial sculptures
Church in Chucuito
The interior of the church in Chucuito
INEI
Archived
Wayback Machine
The travels of Pedro de Cieza de León, A.D. 1532-50 : contained in the first part of his Chronicle of Peru
ISBN
978-1-108-01334-5
OCLC
535491489
cite book
link
link
Stub icon
Puno Region
geography

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