Wanchaq District
Wanchaq District is one of eight districts of the province Cusco in Peru. It includes Avenida de la Cultura, and Avenida de los Incas. It is home to 2 hospitals, and borders the district of San Sebastian.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Coricancha and Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.
Coricancha
Museum
The Coricancha was the most important temple in the Inca Empire, and was described by early Spanish colonialists. It is located in Cusco, Peru, which was the capital of the empire.
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Miguel Vera León, CC BY 2.0.
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is an international airport located in the city of Cusco, in southeastern Peru. Cusco, a principal tourist attraction in Latin America, receives various domestic flights as well as some international flights.
Estadio Garcilaso
Stadium
Photo: Nta3392, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, commonly known as Estadio Garcilaso, is Cusco's principal stadium and the home venue of the local football teams Cienciano, Deportivo Garcilaso and Cusco FC, all of which play in the Peruvian Primera División.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cuzco.
Cuzco
Cuzco or Cusco, in the Southern Sierras, is a fascinating city that was the capital of the Inca Empire. Cuzco is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of Peru's most visited cities as it is the largest and most comfortable city from which tourists can begin visits to Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley of the Incas, and other Inca sites in the region.
Wanchaq District
- Type: Locality with 58,500 residents
- Description: district in Cusco, Peru
- Category: district of Peru
- Location: Cusco Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Spanish—“Wanchaq District” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Wanchaq jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
- Cebuano: “Wanchaq”
- Chinese: “万查克区”
- Chinese: “萬查克區”
- Dutch: “Wanchaq District”
- French: “District de Wanchaq”
- Georgian: “ვანჩაკის რაიონი”
- German: “Distrikt Wanchaq”
- Italian: “distretto di Wanchaq”
- Italian: “Distretto di Wanchaq”
- Portuguese: “Wanchaq”
- Quechua: “Wanchaq distritu”
- Quechua: “Wanchaq”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Wanchaq”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Wánchaq”
- Spanish: “Wanchaq”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Qurikancha and Plaza de Armas.
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