El Carmen de la Asunción, Cuenca

#7 among attractions in Cuenca

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El Carmen de la Asunción is a place located in Cuenca (Azuay province) and belongs to the category of church.

It is situated at an altitude of 8373 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 2°53'53"S latitude and 79°0'21"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. El Carmen de la Asunción is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Tranvia - #12s- Santo Domingo (tram, 5 min walk), Terminal Rutas Orences (bus, 23 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: New Cathedral of Cuenca (church, 2 min walk), Old Cathedral of Cuenca (church, 4 min walk), Barranco (museum, 6 min walk).

Coordinates: 2°53'53"S, 79°0'21"W

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El Carmen de la Asunción – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: New Cathedral of Cuenca, Old Cathedral of Cuenca, Museo de las Culturas Aborígenes, Barranco.

~290 ftNE
Church
New Cathedral of Cuenca, Cuenca
2 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...
~700 ftE
Church, Architecture
Old Cathedral of Cuenca, Cuenca
4 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...
0.4 miSE
2°54'10"S • 79°0'8"W
Museo de las Culturas Aborígenes, Cuenca
11 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
~1140 ftSW
2°53'59"S • 79°0'30"W
Barranco, Cuenca
6 min walk • Museum
0.9 miSE
City, Archaeological site
Tumebamba, Cuenca
23 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...
~1550 ftSE
2°54'7"S • 79°0'15"W
Remigio Crespo Toral, Cuenca
8 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
0.6 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar, Cuenca
16 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
35 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.
0.4 miSW
Universities and schools
University of Cuenca, Cuenca
11 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.
0.9 miS
2°54'40"S • 79°0'33"W
Virgen de Bronce, Cuenca
24 min walk • Church

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to El Carmen de la Asunción?

Nearby attractions include New Cathedral of Cuenca, Cuenca (2 min walk), Old Cathedral of Cuenca, Cuenca (4 min walk), Barranco, Cuenca (6 min walk), Remigio Crespo Toral, Cuenca (8 min walk).

How to get to El Carmen de la Asunción by public transport?

The nearest stations to El Carmen de la Asunción:

Tram

Tranvia - #12s- Santo Domingo • Lines: Linea 1 (5 min walk)
Tranvía - #14n - Antonio Borrero • Lines: Linea 1 (7 min walk)

Bus

Terminal Rutas Orences (23 min walk)
Terminal Terrestre (26 min walk)