Paracas National Reservation
- Paracas National Reservation
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location = Ica, Peru
nearest_city = Pisco, Peru
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lat_direction = S
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long_direction = W
area = 25 km²
established = 1975
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The Paracas National Reservation is located in Ica, Peru. Its main purpose is to preserve the sea ecosystem and protect the historical - cultural heritage.
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