Puno, Peru

Uru People Community

Uru People Community, Puno

The Uru live on roughly 120 floating islands woven from totora reed on Lake Titicaca near Puno. Calling themselves people of the lake, they rebuild the reed ground every few months, fish the shallows, and travel in curved reed boats.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Uru People Community, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: -15.72712, -70.02973

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