Old Tarabamba Chapel
Old Tarabamba Chapel is a church in Maras District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department. Old Tarabamba Chapel is situated nearby to the cemetery Cementerio de Pichingoto, as well as near the town hall Municipalidad de Pichingoto.- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Capilla Antigua de Tarabamba”
- Address: Tarabamba, Urubamba
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 1½ km south of Old Tarabamba Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urubamba and Maras.
Urubamba
Photo: 归零者, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Photo: 归零者, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Old Tarabamba Chapel
- Categories: building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Maras District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.28669° or 13° 17′ 12″ southLongitude
-72.15494° or 72° 9′ 18″ westLevels
1Height
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
57R9PR7W+82OpenStreetMap ID
way 787253748OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapel
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cementerio de Pichingoto and Municipalidad de Pichingoto.
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