Tambomachay

Tambomachay is an archaeological site associated with the Inca Empire, located near , . An alternate Spanish name is El Baño del Inca. It consists of a series of , canals and waterfalls that run through the terraced rocks.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Puka Pukara and Sacsayhuamán.

Archaeological site
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is a site of military ruins in situated in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, , near . This fort is made of large walls, terraces, and staircases and was part of defense of Cusco in particular and the Inca Empire in general. is situated 740 metres southeast of Tambomachay.

Nature reserve
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or Saksaywaman is a citadel on the northern outskirts of the city of , Peru, the historic capital of the Inca Empire. The site is an important example of Inca architecture and sits at an altitude of 3,701 metres. is situated 3½ km southwest of Tambomachay.

Archaeological site
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Q'enqo, , Kenko, or Quenco is an archaeological site in the of located in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, , located about 6 km north east of and to the east of . is situated 3½ km south of Tambomachay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cuzco and Poroy.

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or Cusco, in the , is a fascinating city that was the capital of the Inca Empire. is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of 's most visited cities as it is the largest and most comfortable city from which tourists can begin visits to , the , and other Inca sites in the region.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 8 km west of Tambomachay.

Tambomachay

Latitude
-13.47881° or 13° 28′ 44″ south
Longitude
-71.96723° or 71° 58′ 2″ west
Elevation
3,811 metres (12,503 feet)
Open location code
57RCG2CM+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 83145489
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
8335128
Wiki­data ID
Q1360456
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Tambomachay” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Tambomaçay”
  • Catalan: “Tampumachay”
  • Czech: “Tambo Machay”
  • Czech: “Tambomachay”
  • Dutch: “Tambomachay”
  • Esperanto: “Tambo Machay”
  • French: “Tambomachay”
  • Georgian: “ტამბომაჩაი”
  • German: “Bad der Inka”
  • German: “Tambo Machay”
  • German: “Tambomachay”
  • Italian: “Tambomachay”
  • Japanese: “タンボマチャイ”
  • Macedonian: “Тамбомачај”
  • Portuguese: “Tambomachay”
  • Quechua: “Tampu Mach’ay”
  • Quechua: “Tampumach’ay”
  • Quechua: “Tampumachay”
  • Russian: “Тамбомачай”
  • Slovak: “Tambo Machay”
  • Spanish: “Banos del Inca”
  • Spanish: “Baños del Inca”
  • Spanish: “Tambomachay”
  • Spanish: “Tampumachay”
  • Swedish: “Tambo Machay”
  • Swedish: “Tambomachay”
  • Turkish: “İnka hamamı”
  • Turkish: “Tambo Machay”
  • Turkish: “Tambomachay”
  • Ukrainian: “Тамбомачай”

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