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Americasol is informational channel aboutthemes related to South America:
* south american countries and their people;
* cultures, ancient civilizations, archaeological sites;
* importance of the atmosphere and its preservation;
* tourism, echo tourism and travels;
* geographical themes and interesting places;
* adventures and sports associated with Nature.
* south american countries and their people;
* cultures, ancient civilizations, archaeological sites;
* importance of the atmosphere and its preservation;
* tourism, echo tourism and travels;
* geographical themes and interesting places;
* adventures and sports associated with Nature.
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The stations were addressed Penitentes, Bariloche, Chillan, Chapelco, Valle Nevado, Portillo, Osorno, Cerro Bayo, Lonquimay, Los Penitentes La Hoya, Pucon, Antillanca and Caviahue.
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Tiwanaku - La Paz (Archaeological Sites)
Today Tiwanacu or Tiwanaku site is an important pre-Columbian archaeological located in Bolivia and considered by the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
His name had been derived from the term "Aymara Taypikala" which means Stone Center, and that name was a reference to the rock that exists in the middle of Lake Titicaca.
Talking about Tiwanacu is to describe a culture that began in about 1500 BC as a small village, growing and developing is getting to be an urban center, with an area of six sq...
Today Tiwanacu or Tiwanaku site is an important pre-Columbian archaeological located in Bolivia and considered by the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
His name had been derived from the term "Aymara Taypikala" which means Stone Center, and that name was a reference to the rock that exists in the middle of Lake Titicaca.
Talking about Tiwanacu is to describe a culture that began in about 1500 BC as a small village, growing and developing is getting to be an urban center, with an area of six sq...
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Volcano Licancabur - Chile/Bolivia (Volcanos and Geysers)
In Pre-Columbian America, and same in Incaic America, Licancabur volcano (or Licancahur) was always for human kind a stage for diverse religious manifestations.
The imposing figure of 5916 meters of the volcano acclaimed adorations to the sun, the Gods and the forces of the nature.
And, at our present time, has this situation changed?
The glorious Licancabur continues being a connection for beliefs of high human values like the search of the truth by scientists, the search of the affirmation and freedom by adventurers, the search of th...
In Pre-Columbian America, and same in Incaic America, Licancabur volcano (or Licancahur) was always for human kind a stage for diverse religious manifestations.
The imposing figure of 5916 meters of the volcano acclaimed adorations to the sun, the Gods and the forces of the nature.
And, at our present time, has this situation changed?
The glorious Licancabur continues being a connection for beliefs of high human values like the search of the truth by scientists, the search of the affirmation and freedom by adventurers, the search of th...
Caconde - São Paulo (Cities)
Caconde is a city of the interior of the State of São Paulo that possesses natural attractions as virgin forests, rivers, waterfalls and green valleys which make the region able to be a place of contact with the Nature and to the practical of diverse sports as rafting, cascading and trekking.
The Pardo River is the great wealth of Caconde. It is a river of great volume, clean, wide and pretty, whose edges still possess many adjacent bushes and whose waters possess constant level, favours to the control exerted for the local eletrical plant....
Caconde is a city of the interior of the State of São Paulo that possesses natural attractions as virgin forests, rivers, waterfalls and green valleys which make the region able to be a place of contact with the Nature and to the practical of diverse sports as rafting, cascading and trekking.
The Pardo River is the great wealth of Caconde. It is a river of great volume, clean, wide and pretty, whose edges still possess many adjacent bushes and whose waters possess constant level, favours to the control exerted for the local eletrical plant....
Uyuni Saltpan (Salar) - Potosi (Deserts)
The Uyuni Saltpan is one of the most exotic and impressive places we could visit on our planet.
Astonishing, it a huge white desert made by pure salt. When you cross it, there is nothing around its extensive area of 12000 km2.
The horizon is white and is defined only by its immediate great blue of the sky. Sometimes, you notice a mountain range very far, the Andes, but, most of the time it is pure white and blue.
The floor is really salt and if you try some, you will taste regular salt petrified.
The Uyuni Saltpan is an expression o...
The Uyuni Saltpan is one of the most exotic and impressive places we could visit on our planet.
Astonishing, it a huge white desert made by pure salt. When you cross it, there is nothing around its extensive area of 12000 km2.
The horizon is white and is defined only by its immediate great blue of the sky. Sometimes, you notice a mountain range very far, the Andes, but, most of the time it is pure white and blue.
The floor is really salt and if you try some, you will taste regular salt petrified.
The Uyuni Saltpan is an expression o...
Ibitipoca - Minas Gerais (National Parks)
The State Park of Ibitipoca has a series of surprises for the visitor as waterfalls that spectacularly fall down from high places and a serie of grottos and caves, from immense to the small ones.
With particular geography, Ibitipoca has high points of visitation, as the Spin Toy Peak and the Lombada Peak, both above of 1700 m. of altitude.
Sheltering precious fauna and flora, that is, plants and animals that are exclusive of that region, Ibitipoca is an important center of studies for scientists and researchers, as biologists and caves sp...
The State Park of Ibitipoca has a series of surprises for the visitor as waterfalls that spectacularly fall down from high places and a serie of grottos and caves, from immense to the small ones.
With particular geography, Ibitipoca has high points of visitation, as the Spin Toy Peak and the Lombada Peak, both above of 1700 m. of altitude.
Sheltering precious fauna and flora, that is, plants and animals that are exclusive of that region, Ibitipoca is an important center of studies for scientists and researchers, as biologists and caves sp...
