Ccascaparo’s Market

Ccascaparo’s Market is a marketplace in Santiago District, Cusco Province, Cuzco Department which is located on Calle Cascaparo Chico. Ccascaparo’s Market is situated nearby to the railway station San Pedro, as well as near the shopping center El Paraíso.

Opening hours: 4:00 AM—9:00 PM
Type: Marketplace
Also known as: “Mercado de Cascaparo”
Address: 700 Calle Cascaparo Chico, 08002

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Pedro Market and Coricancha.

San Pedro Market

Marketplace

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San Pedro Market is a marketplace, which is situated 150 metres northeast of Ccascaparo’s Market.

Coricancha

Museum

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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. Coricancha is situated 1 km east of Ccascaparo’s Market.

San Pedro Church, Cusco

Church

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San Pedro Church, Cusco is situated 180 metres north of Ccascaparo’s Market.

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.