Floating Islands

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The Uros are a pre-Incan people who live on forty-two self-fashioned floating islands in Lake Titicaca Puno, Peru and Bolivia.

The Uros use bundles of dried totora reeds to make reed boats (balsas mats), and to make the islands themselves.
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@ 2012-03-21 09:12:37
No way. That's really cool. Great post.
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@ 2012-03-21 09:44:04
Means a great deal to impress you. Thanks.