Sillustani
Sillustani is a tiny settlement some 40 km from Puno, in the Peruvian Altiplano. A tour to Sillustani will give you a better view into the life of pre-Inca civilizations, and exploring the area, you can marvel with the great beauty of the Umayo Lagoon, which is located at the foot of Sillustani.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: cultural heritage site in Peru
- Also known as: “Sillustane” and “სილიუსტანი”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hatuncolla.
Sillustani
- Categories: archaeological site, recreation area, and historic site
- Location: Atuncolla District, Puno Province, Puno, Altiplano, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-15.7216° or 15° 43′ 18″ south
Longitude
-70.158° or 70° 9′ 29″ west
Elevation
3,893 metres (12,772 feet)
Open location code
57PF7RHR+8R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Sillustani” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “西路斯塔尼”
- Dutch: “Sillustani”
- French: “Sillustani”
- Georgian: “სილუსტანი”
- German: “Chullpas von Sillustani”
- German: “Sillustani”
- Hebrew: “סילוסטאני”
- Italian: “Sillustani”
- Macedonian: “Сиљустани”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sillustani”
- Norwegian: “Sillustani”
- Polish: “Sillustani”
- Portuguese: “Sillustani”
- Quechua: “Sillustani”
- Russian: “Сильюстани”
- Spanish: “Sillustani”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: San Antonio de Umayo and Angostura.
Altiplano: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Puno and Juliaca.
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