Discover Ancahuasi in Peru
Ancahuasi in the region of Cusco is a town located in Peru - some 332 mi or ( 535 km ) East of Lima , the country's capital .
Local time in Ancahuasi is now 05:52 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Huánuco, Tumacaya, Tarahuasi, Sondor, and Sauceda. When in this area, you might want to check out Huánuco . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ancahuasi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Moray (Inca ruin)
Moray is an archaeological site in Peru approximately 50 km (31 mi) northwest of Cuzco on a high plateau at about 3500 m (11,500 ft) and just west of the village of Maras. The site contains unusual Inca ruins, mostly consisting of several enormous terraced circular depressions, the largest of which is about 30 m (98 ft) deep.
Located at -13.33 -72.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Maras, Peru
Maras is a town in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, 40 kilometers north of Cuzco, in the Cuzco Region of Peru. The town is well known for its nearby salt evaporation ponds, in use since Inca times. The salt-evaporation ponds are up-slope, less than a kilometer west of the town.
Located at -13.33 -72.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Ollantaytambo
Ollantaytambo is a town and an Inca archaeological site in southern Peru some 60 kilometers northwest of the city of Cusco. It is located at an altitude of 2,792 meters (9,160 feet) above sea level in the district of Ollantaytambo, province of Urubamba, Cusco region. During the Inca Empire, Ollantaytambo was the royal estate of Emperor Pachacuti who conquered the region, built the town and a ceremonial center.
Located at -13.26 -72.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Anta Province
Anta Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru. <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right:auto; width:99%; max-width:px;"> The pampa de Anta, a plateau contains some of Anta Province, and Cusco's, best communal cultivated lands. It is located at around 3000 meters above sea level, and is used to cultivate mainly high altitude crops such as potatoes, tarwi (edible lupin), barley and quinoa.
Located at -13.48 -72.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Urubamba Province
Urubamba Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.
Located at -13.31 -72.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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