San Juan Bautista
San Juan Bautista is a church in Huaro District, Quispicanchi Province, Cuzco Department. San Juan Bautista is situated nearby to the town hall Municipalidad Distrital de Huaro, as well as near the police station Comisaría PNP Huaro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Andahuaylillas and Wiraqucha.
Andahuaylillas
Photo: Jeremyboer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Andahuaylillas is a small town in the Southern Sierra of Peru, surrounded by mountains and lands used for farming. It's very quiet, featuring a historical church that is described as the "Sistine Chapel of America." Most of its locals are farmers or are involved in the cattle industry.
Wiraqucha
Peak
Wiraqucha or Huiracocha is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 3,600 metres high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, in the districts Andahuaylillas, Huaro and Urcos, south-east of the higher mountain named Quri and north-west of Huaro. Wiraqucha is situated 2½ km north of San Juan Bautista.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urcos and Andahuaylillas.
Urcos
Town
Photo: AgainErick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Urcos is a small town in eastern Peru, capital of the province Quispicanchi in the region Cusco. It is home to a small lake and ruins. Some time in the 15th century, it is said that Hatun Tupaq Inca received visions of the Incan creator deity Viracocha in Urcos, and then took the name Viracocha Inca that he held for the rest of his reign.
Andahuaylillas
Village
Photo: AgainErick, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Andahuaylillas is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of San Juan Bautista.
San Juan Bautista
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Huaro District, Quispicanchi Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.6911° or 13° 41′ 28″ southLongitude
-71.64091° or 71° 38′ 27″ westOpen location code
57RC8955+HJOpenStreetMap ID
way 225770345OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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