The taquile island is 35km from puno city and its the highest navigable lake in the world lake titicaca the quechua name of taquile is intinka on taquile island there are traces of the past it was part of the inca empire dating from pre inca period the remains of which are seen at the top its main attraction is ethnological culture and folklore because they retain their customs and rituals values and ancestral uses lake landscape and nature can be seen the typical dress extraordinar