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Pictures of Villages in Colombia

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These " Pictures of Villages in Colombia " were taken during a 2007 trip to Colombia.





Boats on the beach at Taganga


Raised walkways and houses of Leticia, Colombia


Ranch along the Amazon river


Raised homes in Leticia


Group of Amerindian girls in a dugout canoe on the Amazon river


Taganga, Colombia, a small fishing village northeast of Santa Marta


Raised houses of Leticia


Ticuna child in San Martin


Kitchen in an Amazon home


Boat on the bank of a lily pond in the Amazon


Brother and sister in the Amazon


Homes on the bank of the Amazon river


Girls paddling a dugout canoe in the Amazon


Two boys sitting in a dugout on the Amazon river


Group of local girls paddling a dugout canoe in the Amazon


Wood home along the Amazon river


Handicrafts at a tourist stop (Isla de los Micos) on the Amazon


Yellow flowering tree behind an Amazon settlement


Puerto Narino, a 'green' city in the Amazon rainforest




Amazon river port at Leticia


Port marketplace in Leticia


Outskirts of Leticia, on the Amazon river


Ticuna child in a doorway of a hut in San Martin


Ticuna child playing with a plastic toy


Ticuna girl


Amazon Maloca


Amazon Maloca


Beach at Taganga


Boats at Taganga


Taganga, a small fishing village northeast of Santa Marta, just west of Parque Tayrona


Grass hut overlooking Taganga


Leticia


Ticana kids


Ticana children at play


Ticana children at play in San Martin


Ticuna children of San Martin playing with a young rodent


Hut in an Amerindian communal garden


Ticuna children playing with a pet rodent


Amazon homestead


Mothers and sons in a dugout on the Amazon


A main street in Puerto Nari�o, an ecologically-sensitive city in the Amazon rainforest of Colombia


Puerto Nari�o


Raised walkway in Leticia


Amazon ranch house


Central walk in Puerto Nari�o


Clearing in Puerto Nari�o


White houseboat in Amazon


Amazon houseboat hotel in the Colombian rainforest


Yellow floating house in the Amazon


Marooned floating house in the Amazon


Amazon floating house


Floating house along the Amazon river


Amazon children using a fishing net










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