Arco de tica tica

Arco de tica tica is a monument in Cusco District, Cusco Province, Cuzco Department. Arco de tica tica is situated nearby to the church IASD Arco Tica Tica, as well as near Aeminpu Iglesia SILOE Cusco Peru.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sacsayhuamán and Pikchu.

Sacsayhuamán

Nature reserve

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Sacsayhuamán or Saksaywaman is a citadel on the northern outskirts of the city of Cusco, Peru, the historic capital of the Inca Empire. The site is an important example of Inca architecture and sits at an altitude of 3,701 metres. Sacsayhuamán is situated 2½ km east of Arco de tica tica.

Pikchu

Peak

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Pikchu is a mountain in the Andes of Peru west of the city of Cusco, about 3,800 metres high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, Cusco District. Presently there are numerous microwave antennas on top of the mountain.

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 3½ km southeast of Arco de tica tica.

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.