Puente Kimiri

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Three kilometers north of La Merced on the Satipo road is this attractive bridge over the Río Chanchamayo, where indigenous rebel leader Juan Santos Atahualpa had a standoff with authorities about the encroaching missions in Peru. It is a pleasant spot for a bite of lunch.

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