bus stop Huerto (Puka Pukara)

bus stop Huerto (Puka Pukara) is a bus stop in Cusco District, Cusco Province, Cuzco Department. bus stop Huerto (Puka Pukara) is situated nearby to the bus station Final Cristo Blanco, as well as near the community center Salon Comunal C.C. Tambomachay.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tambomachay and Cuzco Cathedral.

Tambomachay

Archaeological site

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Tambomachay is an archaeological site associated with the Inca Empire, located near Cusco, Peru. An alternate Spanish name is El Baño del Inca. It consists of a series of aqueducts, canals and waterfalls that run through the terraced rocks. Tambomachay is situated 690 metres northwest of bus stop Huerto (Puka Pukara).

Cuzco Cathedral

Church

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The Cathedral of Cusco or Cathedral Basilica of the Virgin of the Assumption is the main temple of the city of Cusco, in Peru and houses the headquarters of the Archdiocese of Cusco. Cuzco Cathedral is situated 4 km southwest of bus stop Huerto (Puka Pukara).

Pukamuqu

Peak

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Pukamuqu is a mountain in Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, Cusco District. It is a natural viewpoint of the city of Cusco situated at a height of 3,600 metres. On top of the mountain there is a statue called Cristo Blanco. Pukamuqu is situated 3½ km southwest of bus stop Huerto (Puka Pukara).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cuzco and Poroy.

Cuzco

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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.