Peru
Amazonas area

Belèn municipality

Belen District: 74, 551 inhabitants is one of the districts of the city known mainly for its intense commercial activity and the Belen Neighborhood, called the "Venice" by iquiteños. It is located on the east side of Iquitos and was created on 5 November 1999.

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Walking through the local market on our way to the Belem river
Sailing along the shore looking at the many various buildings you will see there
         
         
Various boats along the river
Two river are merging here

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