Parón
Parón is an archaeological site in Ollantaytambo District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department. Parón is situated nearby to the archaeological site Chimpachacra, as well as near Pacpayoc.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yana Urqu and Ollantaytambo.
Yana Urqu
Peak
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Yana Urqu is a 4,460-metre-high mountain in the eastern extensions of the Willkapampa mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District, southwest of Ollantaytambo. Yana Urqu is situated 2½ km south of Parón.
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.
Parón
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ollantaytambo District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.25083° or 13° 15′ 3″ southLongitude
-72.30056° or 72° 18′ 2″ westOpen location code
57R9PMXX+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1728416357OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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