Abra Cuyuni

Abra Cuyuni is a chapel in Ccatca District, Quispicanchi Province, Cuzco Department. Abra Cuyuni is situated nearby to the town Ccatca, as well as near Urcos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ccatca and Urcos.

Ccatca

Town

CCatca is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the district Ccatca in the province Quispicanchi in the region Cusco. Ccatca is situated 4½ km northeast of Abra Cuyuni.

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. Urcos is situated 7 km southwest of Abra Cuyuni.

Abra Cuyuni

Type: Chapel
Categories: building and religion
Location: Ccatca District, Quispicanchi Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-13.63591° or 13° 38′ 9″ south

Longitude

-71.58944° or 71° 35′ 22″ west

Open location code

57RC9C76+J6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 980225592

OpenStreetMap feature

building=chapel

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