Temple of the Sun
Temple of the Sun is a place of worship in Machupicchu District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department. Temple of the Sun is situated near the manor estate Royal Palace, as well as near the place of worship Temple of the Condor.- Place of worship
- …is also known as “Templo del Sol”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is the site of an ancient Inca city, high in the Andes of Peru.
Huayna Picchu
Huayna Picchu, Quechua: Wayna Pikchu, is a mountain in Peru around which the Urubamba River bends.
Inka Bridge
The Inca Bridge or Inka Bridge refers to one of two… Inka Bridge is situated 750 metres south of Temple of the Sun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aguas Calientes.
Temple of the Sun
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Latitude
-13.16408° or 13° 9′ 51″ south
Longitude
-72.54475° or 72° 32′ 41″ west
Open location code
57R9RFP4+94
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Japanese—“Temple of the Sun” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Chrám slunce”
- German: “Sonnentempel”
- Japanese: “太陽の神殿”
Places with the Same Name
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Royal Palace and Casa del sacerdote.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Tomb of the King and Caos Granatico.
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