Pucacruz
Pucacruz is a wayside cross in Ayacucho District, Huamanga Province, Ayacucho. Pucacruz is situated nearby to the church Templo De Belen, as well as near the marketplace 12 de abril.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary, Ayacucho and Santo Domingo.
Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary, Ayacucho
Church
Photo: Aucahuasi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Huamanga Cathedral is the main Baroque cathedral in Ayacucho, Peru. It is under the ownership of the Catholic Church and was declared a Historic Cultural Heritage of the Nation of Peru in 1972. Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary, Ayacucho is situated 1 km northeast of Pucacruz.
Santo Domingo
Church
Photo: Fer121, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santo Domingo is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Pucacruz.
Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: GelyJhohiv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport is an airport serving Ayacucho, Peru. It is managed by CORPAC S.A, a government organization that oversees Peruvian airports. Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport is situated 3 km northeast of Pucacruz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayacucho.
Ayacucho
Photo: EduardoZambrano, CC BY 2.0.
Ayacucho is in the Southern Sierra region of Peru. Ayacucho is embedded in a broad sunny valley with mild climate. It is home of the Morocucho people, a group of the Quechua. The population is about 100,000, altitude 2,700 m.
Pucacruz
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Ayacucho District, Huamanga Province, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-13.16631° or 13° 9′ 59″ southLongitude
-74.23022° or 74° 13′ 49″ westOpen location code
57R7RQM9+FWOpenStreetMap ID
node 6149674594OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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