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CARHUAZ
To
2.650 msnm and 34 km to the north of Huaraz is Carhuaz,
a city of traditional cut, constructed to the racially
mixed style. Its ample Seat of Arms welcomes modern
constructions like the Civic Center and the Sanctuary
of the Virgin of the Mercedes, whose festividad is celebrated
the 24 of September.
In
Carhuaz, the climate reaches his more optimal quality,
the fields are exuberantes, the fertile earth and with
abundant water of irrigation, they produce maize, vegetables,
some varieties of fruit trees like the apple and the
peach.
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HUASCARAN
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the 34 kilometers that separate it of Huaraz, are small
and colorful villas, optimal tourist services, fields
and colorful orchards, framed by panoramas of imposing
beauty and always as bottom frame, the White Mountain
range and Black, that is always present and changing,
as it shows of it from any point of the highway is possible
to be descried the made snow-white Hualcán, of
6.120 meters, and the Glass of 6.188 meters.
FIELD
SANTO YUNGAY
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In
the route towards the north, through the alley of Huaylas,
it is passed by places where were the cities destroyed
by the earthquake and alluvium of the 31 of May of 1970.
The
vision is moving. Thousands of tons of rocks and earth
cover the houses totally, buildings and temples of which
were the colorful and calm cities of Ranrahirca and
Yungay, where lie buried his almost 25 thousand inhabitants.
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Towards
the west, to the bottom of the summit of the hill where
is the cemetery, a great sculpture of Christ appears
with the arms extended in pathetic gesture of mercy.
Towards the east, it shows formidable and threatening
the snow-covered summit of the Huascarán, from
whose mass tons of rocks and snow were given off with
the earthquake that caused the tragedy.
LLANGANUCO
Llanganuco
is a gorge, that has become famous by the lagoons that
in her are.
The
lagoons of Llanganuco are two, first of her is the Chinacocha
(Chinancocha); Lagoon Female and the other is the Orcococha
(Orconcocha), Male Lagoon.
CARAZ
Caraz
is one of but the important towns of the alley of Huaylas.
Also it is known like Caraz Dulzura, here manjar is
prepared white and sweet characteristic of the zone.
To
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