Zona Arqueológica Machucollpa

Zona Arqueológica Machucollpa is an archaeological site in Huayllabamba District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department and has an elevation of 3,847 metres. Zona Arqueológica Machucollpa is situated near the village Huayllabamba.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Colonial Church of Chinchero and Chinchero International Airport.

Colonial Church of Chinchero

Church

Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Colonial Church of Chinchero is situated 3½ km southeast of Zona Arqueológica Machucollpa.

Chinchero International Airport

Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chinchero International Airport is an under construction international airport in the town of Chinchero, which is located in the district of the same name, in Cusco Region, Peru. Chinchero International Airport is situated 3½ km south of Zona Arqueológica Machucollpa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huayllabamba and Chinchero.

Huayllabamba

Village

Photo: Gerd Breitenbach, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Huayllabamba is a town in Southern Peru, in the province Urubamba in the Cusco region. The town is capital of Huayllabamba District. It is located in what is known as the Sacred valley of the Incas. Huayllabamba is situated 3 km north of Zona Arqueológica Machucollpa.

Chinchero

Photo: Olivier Issaly, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chinchero is a city in the Southern Sierras of Peru.

Yucay

Photo: Ynsalh, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Yucay is a village in Peru. The town is in a scenic valley and has many farming families. There is nothing to see or do in this town, but it can be a convenient base to make various short trips from.

Zona Arqueológica Machucollpa

Type: Archaeological site
Also known as: “Zona Arqueologica Machucollpa”
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Huayllabamba District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-13.36361° or 13° 21′ 49″ south

Longitude

-72.06306° or 72° 3′ 47″ west

Elevation

3,847 metres (12,621 feet)

Open location code

57R9JWPP+HQ

GeoNames ID

6393568

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Nearby Places

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