Place Sun Island

Sacred island on Lake Titicaca

Petr Liška
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Inserted: 29.10.2016
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The Incas, according to the ancient legends, determined their origin from the island of the Sun, located on the Bolivian side of Lake Titicaca. Inca king was regarded as the son of the sun. On the island there are several nice beaches, terraced fields and small archaeological sites. The most beautiful is however the ridge path overlooking the imposing peaks of Cordillera Real

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