Parroquia Santiago Apóstol
Parroquia Santiago Apóstol is a church in Urcos District, Quispicanchi Province, Cuzco Department. Parroquia Santiago Apóstol is situated nearby to the police station Comisaría PNP Urcos, as well as near the marketplace Mercado de Abastos.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wiraqucha.
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 3 km northwest of Parroquia Santiago Apóstol.
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
Photo: AgainErick, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Parroquia Santiago Apóstol
- Type: Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Urcos District, Quispicanchi Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.6888° or 13° 41′ 20″ southLongitude
-71.62591° or 71° 37′ 33″ westOpen location code
57RC896F+FJOpenStreetMap ID
way 780284941OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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