Museo de las Culturas Aborígenes, Cuenca

Name: Museo de las Culturas Aborígenes
Address: Calle Larga 5-24 y Mariano Cueva, Cuenca, 010150, Ecuador
Telephone: +593 2841540

#3 among attractions in Cuenca

Museum, Specialty museum

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Museo de las Culturas Aborígenes (address: Calle Larga 5-24 y Mariano Cueva) is a place located in Cuenca (Azuay province) and belongs to the category of museum, specialty museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 8301 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 2°54'10"S latitude and 79°0'8"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Museo de las Culturas Aborígenes is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Tranvia - #15n - Gaspar Sangurima (tram, 13 min walk), Terminal Rutas Orences (bus, 24 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Remigio Crespo Toral (museum, 4 min walk), Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar (sport venue, 10 min walk), Old Cathedral of Cuenca (church, 10 min walk).

Coordinates: 2°54'10"S, 79°0'8"W

Address

Calle Larga 5-24 y Mariano CuevaCuenca 010150 Ecuador

Contact

+593 2841540

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Museo de las Culturas Aborígenes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: New Cathedral of Cuenca, Old Cathedral of Cuenca, Barranco, Tumebamba.

0.4 miNW
Church
New Cathedral of Cuenca, Cuenca
11 min walk • The New Cathedral of Cuenca, officially known as the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, is a stunning emblem of faith and architecture in the heart of Cuenca, Ecuador. This grand religious edifice, with its distinctive domes clad in blue and white glazed tiles...
~1910 ftN
Church, Architecture
Old Cathedral of Cuenca, Cuenca
10 min walk • The Old Cathedral of Cuenca, known as El Sagrario, stands as a historic emblem in the heart of Cuenca, Ecuador. This ancient church, with its origins dating back to the 16th century, was the main place of worship until the New Cathedral took its place in the 20th...
0.5 miNW
2°53'59"S • 79°0'30"W
Barranco, Cuenca
12 min walk • Museum
0.5 miSE
City, Archaeological site
Tumebamba, Cuenca
13 min walk • Tumebamba, an archaeological site nestled in the heart of Cuenca, Ecuador, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and culture of the ancient Cañari and Inca civilizations. This historical gem, once a significant Inca city, now offers a window into the past for both...
~730 ftNW
2°54'7"S • 79°0'15"W
Remigio Crespo Toral, Cuenca
4 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
0.4 miNW
2°53'53"S • 79°0'21"W
El Carmen de la Asunción, Cuenca
11 min walk • Church
~1900 ftSW
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar, Cuenca
10 min walk • The Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Banco del Austro is a multi-purpose stadium in Cuenca, Ecuador. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Club Deportivo Cuenca and Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Cuenca.
1.4 miNE
Universities and schools
Politecnica Salesiana University, Cuenca
37 min walk • The Politecnica Salesiana University in Ecuador is an institution of higher education and Christian inspiration with Catholic character and a Salesian. The university is characterized by its opportunities for youth, especially from the poor sectors.
0.6 miW
Universities and schools
University of Cuenca, Cuenca
15 min walk • The University of Cuenca is an Ecuadorian university located in Cuenca. University of Cuenca is the principal university of Azuay Province. The university was officially founded in 1867, being the first university on Cuenca.
0.7 miSW
2°54'40"S • 79°0'33"W
Virgen de Bronce, Cuenca
19 min walk • Church

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Museo de las Culturas Aborígenes?

Nearby attractions include Remigio Crespo Toral, Cuenca (4 min walk), Old Cathedral of Cuenca, Cuenca (10 min walk), New Cathedral of Cuenca, Cuenca (11 min walk), El Carmen de la Asunción, Cuenca (11 min walk).

How to get to Museo de las Culturas Aborígenes by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museo de las Culturas Aborígenes:

Tram

Tranvia - #15n - Gaspar Sangurima • Lines: Linea 1 (13 min walk)
Tranvía - #15n - Gaspar Sangurima (15 min walk)

Bus

Terminal Rutas Orences (24 min walk)
Terminal Terrestre (26 min walk)