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Urajasa Destination Guide

Explore Urajasa in Peru

Urajasa in the region of Cusco is a town in Peru - some 338 mi or ( 545 km ) East of Lima , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Urajasa

Current time in Urajasa is now 03:58 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zurite, Yucay, Tanca, Sullupuquio, and Puno. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zurite . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Urajasa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Man-made Salt Ponds, Peru- Valley and River Pt 2

0:47 min by litxlit
Views: 848 Rating: 0.00

Urubamba Valley (Sacred Valley), Peru: If you plan on seeing the Maras salineras (salt ponds) skip this video. Don't spoil the surprise. If you will be in the area, but didn't know about them, perhaps ..

BBC Documentary - Misminay - Cusco

6:40 min by CondorTravel
Views: 726 Rating: 5.00

Documentary about inclusive tourism in Peru, where local communities and tourists interact directly. ..


Moray, Maras y Salinas - Maras, Peru (peru; plaza de maras, photos maras urubamba, maras peru)

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 296 Rating: 0.00

A TripAdvisor™ TripWow video of a travel blog to Maras, Peru by TravelPod blogger Marichoube. See this TripWow and more at tripwow.tripadvisor.com Moray, Maras y Salinas "Samedi 27 decembre en fait po ..

Maras, Moray, and the Salt Mines by Bicicleta Claraz8's photos around Maras, Peru (travel pics)

2:12 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 210 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Claraz8's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vide ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -13.33 -72.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Peru

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.

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Located at -13.33 -72.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Cusco Region

Urubamba Province

Urubamba Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.

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Located at -13.31 -72.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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Urubamba, Peru

Urubamba or Urupampa (Quechua "flat land of spiders") is a small town in Peru, located near the Urubamba River under the snow-capped mountain Ch'iqun. Located one hour from Cusco, Urubamba is the largest town in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. It is also located near a number of significant ruins of the Inca Empire, including Machu Picchu. Tourists often come through the town on their way to visit these sites.

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Located at -13.30 -72.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Cusco Region

Sacred Valley

The Sacred Valley of the Incas or the Urubamba Valley is a valley in the Andes of Peru, close to the Inca capital of Cusco and below the ancient city of Machu Picchu. It is located in the present-day Peruvian region of Cusco. In colonial documents it is referred to as the "Valley of Yucay. " According to recent researches it encompasses the heartland of the Inca Empire. The valley is generally understood to include everything between Calca and Lamay, Písac, and Ollantaytambo.

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Located at -13.33 -72.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Inca, Valleys of Peru