Puente Ahobamba
Puente Ahobamba is a bridge in Machupicchu District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department. Puente Ahobamba is situated nearby to the bus station Colectivo a Santa Teresa, as well as near Machupicchu Hydro Power Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Machu Picchu and Intihuatana.
Machu Picchu
Photo: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Machu Picchu is the site of an ancient Inca city, high in the Andes of Peru. At 2,430 metres above sea level, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is often referred to as “The Lost City of the Incas”, is one of the most familiar symbols of the Incan Empire, and is one of the most famous and spectacular sets of ruins in the world.
Intihuatana
Stone
Intihuatana is a ritual stone in South America associated with the astronomic clock or calendar of the Inca. Its name is derived from the local Quechua language. Intihuatana is situated 1¼ km east of Puente Ahobamba.
Huayna Picchu
Peak
Photo: Mblument, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huayna Picchu, Quechua: Wayna Pikchu, is a mountain in Peru around which the Urubamba River bends. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Machupicchu District. Huayna Picchu is situated 3 km northeast of Puente Ahobamba.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aguas Calientes.
Aguas Calientes
Photo: C T Johansson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aguas Calientes is a small town at the bottom of the valley next to Machu Picchu, and the principal access point to the site. All visitors to Machu Picchu pass through Aguas Calientes and most spend at least one night here.
Puente Ahobamba
- Type: Bridge
- Category: transportation
- Location: Machupicchu District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-13.17501° or 13° 10′ 30″ southLongitude
-72.56865° or 72° 34′ 7″ westOpen location code
57R9RCFJ+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1262357259OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Colectivo a Santa Teresa and Machupicchu Hydro Power Station.
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