Ransom Room

The Ransom Room is a small building located in , . It is considered to be the place where the Inca Empire came to an end with the capture and eventual execution of the Inca Emperor Atahualpa.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Francisco de Asis (Cajamarca) and St. Catherine’s Cathedral, Cajamarca.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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St. Catherine's Cathedral, also called Cajamarca Cathedral, is the main place of worship of the Catholic Church in the city of in . Built in Baroque style it is owned by the Catholic Diocese of Cajamarca, and was declared Cultural Heritage of the Nation in Peru in 1972. is situated 250 metres northwest of Ransom Room.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 530 metres southeast of Ransom Room.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cajamarca.

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is in the of . The city is well known for its fine cheeses and dairy products. is also known for its churches, and hot springs, or Inca Baths.

Ransom Room

Latitude
-7.15799° or 7° 9′ 29″ south
Longitude
-78.5165° or 78° 30′ 59″ west
Open location code
6743RFRM+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 637028733
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q2547172
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Ransom Room” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “贖金之屋”
  • Dutch: “Ransom Room”
  • French: “El Cuarto del Rescate”
  • Italian: “El Cuarto del Rescate”
  • Italian: “Sala del riscatto”
  • Japanese: “エル・クアルト・デル・レスカテ”
  • Portuguese: “Quarto do Resgate”
  • Russian: “Комната выкупа”
  • Spanish: “Cuarto del Rescate”
  • Swedish: “El Cuarto del Rescate”
  • Swedish: “Lösenrummet”
  • Tatar: “йолым бүлмәсе”
  • Ukrainian: “Кімната викупу”
  • Vietnamese: “Phòng chuộc”

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