Uru people - Wikipedia The Uru or Uros (Uru: Qhas Qut suñi) are an indigenous people of Bolivia and Peru They live on a still-growing group of about 120 self-fashioned floating islands in Lake Titicaca near Puno They form three main groups: the Uru-Chipaya, Uru-Murato, and Uru-Iruito
The Uros People of Lake Titicaca - Atlas Obscura On Lake Titicaca, one ancient people, the Uros, live on islands made of living reeds that float around the lake The Uros people have been living on the lake for hundreds of years—they were
Uros: Myths, Truths, and Lies | Peru travel guide Discover the fascinating world of Uros, the floating islands on Lake Titicaca Explore the customs, traditions, and way of life of its unique inhabitants
Visiting Uros Islands: A Guide to Lake Titicaca’s Floating . . . Located on Lake Titicaca, only 5 km from Puno, the Uros floating islands have been constructed from reeds for centuries While the islands are often criticized as being extremely touristic, the Uros Islands are still worth a visit because there is simply nothing like them anywhere else in the world
How to Visit the Floating Islands of Uros on Lake Titicaca . . . Imagine stepping onto a landscape that defies logic—a cluster of handcrafted reed structures bobbing gently on South America’s highest navigable lake The Uros Islands, a marvel of human ingenuity, have captivated travelers for centuries
Uros Floating Islands: A Living Culture on Lake Titicaca Located just a short boat ride from Puno in southern Peru, these islands are home to the Uros people, an indigenous community that has lived in harmony with the lake for centuries
Uros: the mysterious origins of Perus floating city - Big Think The Uros are an indigenous people living on floating reed islands on Lake Titicaca in Peru, whose origins and identity have been subject to doubt by neighboring communities and authorities