Iquitos / 8 photo spots
8 Instagram spots around Iquitos
Iquitos, in Peru’s Loreto region, combines a historic city centre with riverside views. The final stops also include a waterfront port and a lake excursion beyond the centre.
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Plaza de Armas
The Plaza de Armas is a central landmark in Iquitos. Give the square room in the frame and use its surrounding buildings to establish the setting.
Search Google MapsIquitos Cathedral
The cathedral is among the landmarks mentioned for central Iquitos. Photograph its exterior from the square and check any restrictions before taking photos inside.
Search Google MapsCasa de Fierro
The Casa de Fierro is a historic building by the Plaza de Armas. Compare a view of the whole façade with a closer image of its metal details.
Search Google MapsFormer Hotel Palace
The former Hotel Palace stands at the corner of Putumayo and Malecón Tarapacá. A street-level view can show how this historic building fits into the waterfront.
Search Google MapsMalecón Tarapacá
The Malecón Tarapacá is a waterfront promenade near the central square. Combine the promenade with a view towards the river to place the city in its landscape.
Search Google MapsMuseo de Culturas Indígenas Amazónicas
This museum on Malecón Tarapacá presents Indigenous Amazonian cultures. Photograph the exterior and ask the museum about the rules before making images of exhibitions.
Search Google MapsBellavista Nanay river port
Bellavista Nanay is a river port outside the central square area. Photograph the waterfront from public areas and ask people before making them the subject.
Search Google MapsLaguna de Quistococha
The Quistococha tourist complex outside central Iquitos includes a lake. Use the water and shore for a wider landscape image and check current access conditions.
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