Los Frailones
Los Frailones is in Magdalena District, Cajamarca Province, Cajamarca Department. Los Frailones is situated nearby to the place of worship El Sanctuario, as well as near Face-shaped rock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cumbemayo.
Cumbemayo
Photo: AgainErick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cumbemayo or Cumbe Mayo is an archaeological site located 20 kilometers southwest of the city of Cajamarca in Peru at 3,500 meters of elevation. Built around 1500 B.C.E, it comprises aqueducts, a grotto and petroglyphs; all within an area of rock formations. Cumbemayo is situated 700 metres east of Los Frailones.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cajamarca.
Cajamarca
Photo: Harleyca, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cajamarca, also known by the Quechua name, Kashamarka, is the capital and largest city of the Cajamarca Region as well as an important cultural and commercial center in the northern Andes.
Los Frailones
- Type: Rock
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Magdalena District, Cajamarca Province, Cajamarca Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-7.19056° or 7° 11′ 26″ southLongitude
-78.57939° or 78° 34′ 46″ westOpen location code
6743RC5C+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 950276020OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rockOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Highlights include El Tunel and El Sanctuario.
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