THE CACHICHE TOWN


Cachiche, is a word that comes off the expression quechua, AILLPA CACHANI whose translation to Castilian the serious SALTY EARTH, is an attractive turistico of Ica of forced visit.

Cachiche is located to 4 km to the south of Ica, is well-known by its miticas witches who from last centuries were legend very rooted in the popular belief.

In Cachiche is the palm of the seven heads, it is a palm whose trunks adopt quite tetricas and chilling forms, to way of gigantic serpents, and their roots are mixed and confused to raz of the ground.

The inhabitants of Cachiche always cut the seventh head of the palm; this to avoid that Ica is destroyed, according to account a local legend.



PUEBLO DE CACHICHE 01
CACHICHE CHURCH



PALMERA DE LAS SIETE CABEZAS 02
PALM OF THE SEVEN HEADS



PPALMERA DE LAS SIETE CABEZASE 03
PALM OF THE SEVEN HEADS



PALMERA DE LAS SIETE CABEZAS 04
CHILLING FORM OF THE PALM OF THE SEVEN HEADS



PALMERA DE LAS SIETE CABEZAS 05
SEPTIMA HEADS OF THE PALM ALWAYS STAYS CUT TO AVOID THE DESTRUCTION OF ICA



PALMERA DE LAS SIETE CABEZAS 06
ATO THE BOTTOM BETWEEN PALMS MURIO THE WITCH, VICTIMA OF ITS ENEMIES


IR A LA PAGINA ANTERIOR
IR AL INICIO DE LA PAGINA
IR A LA SIGUIENTE PAGINA


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