Temple of Sun
Temple of Sun is a place of worship in Urubamba District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department. Temple of Sun is situated nearby to the place of worship Ten Alcoves, as well as near Ollantaytambo.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ollantaytambo and Pinkuylluna.
Ollantaytambo
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ollantaytambo is situated 190 metres northeast of Temple of Sun.
Pinkuylluna
Archaeological site
Photo: Stevage, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pinkuylluna or Pinkulluna is an archaeological site on a mountain of the same name in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District. It is situated between the rivers Patakancha and Willkanuta, northeast of the town Ollantaytambo. Pinkuylluna is situated 630 metres east of Temple of Sun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ollantaytambo.
Ollantaytambo
Photo: Ivan Mlinaric, CC BY 2.0.
Ollantaytambo is a small town of cobblestone streets and buildings built on foundations of Inca stonework, in the Sacred Valley of the Incas near Cusco in the Southern Sierra region of Peru.
Temple of Sun
- Type: Place of worship
- Also known as: “Templo del Sol”
- Category: religion
- Location: Urubamba District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.25741° or 13° 15′ 27″ southLongitude
-72.26714° or 72° 16′ 2″ westOpen location code
57R9PPVM+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 1258424234OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to German—“Temple of Sun” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Chrám slunce”
- German: “Sonnentempel”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ten Alcoves and Water Temple.
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