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Iquitos

Iquitos is a city of 360 thousand1 located along the Amazonas2 River in Loreto Región, Perú. Tourists start river cruises from here.3

foreground: two palm trees forming a shadowy frame; midground: a city park; background: a monument and a church tower
park scene in Iquitos, Loreto, Perú

Footnotes

1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Peru, accessed 3/12/2014.
2. Amazon in English.
3. http://www.touropia.com/tourist-attractions-in-peru/, accessed 2/25/2014.