Rancho Tauro
Rancho Tauro is a building in Maras District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department. Rancho Tauro is situated nearby to the church Old Tarabamba Chapel, as well as near the cemetery Cementerio de Pichingoto.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maras Salt Ponds.
Maras Salt Ponds
Quarry
Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Salt Mines of Maras is one of the largest salt extraction centers of prehispanic origin in Cusco. It is in the Urubamba Province in Cusco in southeast Peru, at an elevation of 3,200 m above sea level. Maras Salt Ponds is situated 2 km south of Rancho Tauro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urubamba and Maras.
Urubamba
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Urubamba is a small town in Peru, located near the Urubamba River under the snow-capped mountain Chicón. It is the capital of the district of the same name.
Maras
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Maras is a town in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, 40 kilometers north of Cusco, in the Cusco Region of Peru. The town, in the eponymous district, is well known for its salt evaporation ponds, located towards Urubamba from the town center, which have been in use since Inca times.
Yucay
Photo: Ynsalh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yucay is a village in Peru. The town is in a scenic valley and has many farming families. There is nothing to see or do in this town, but it can be a convenient base to make various short trips from.
Rancho Tauro
- Type: Building
- Location: Maras District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.28247° or 13° 16′ 57″ southLongitude
-72.15752° or 72° 9′ 27″ westOpen location code
57R9PR9R+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 787202988OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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