Wanakawri

#165 among destinations in Peru

Archaeological site

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Wanakawri is an archaeological site and a legendary mountain in Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, in the districts San Jerónimo and San Sebastián, and in the Paruro Province, Yaurisque District. The mountain with the archaeological remains is 4,089 metres high and one of the highest elevations near Cusco. ()

Local name: Huanacauri Elevation: 13415 ftCoordinates: 13°35'40"S, 71°54'20"W

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Wanakawri – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Convent of Santo Domingo, Coricancha, Estadio Garcilaso, Rumiwasi.

7 miNW
Church, Baroque architecture
Convent of Santo Domingo, Cuzco
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6.9 miNW
Ruins of an important Inca temple
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6.3 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Football
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5.7 miNW
Archaeological site
Rumiwasi, Cuzco
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7 miNW
13°31'12"S • 71°58'32"W
Iglesia de Santo Domingo, Cuzco
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13°31'2"S • 71°58'36"W
Musée Machu Picchu, Cuzco
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Museo de Arte Popular, Cuzco
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13°30'58"S • 71°58'34"W
Museo de Arte Religioso, Cuzco
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7.2 miNW
13°30'54"S • 71°58'29"W
Museo Maximo Laura, Cuzco
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Araway Qhata, Cuzco
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6.3 miNW
13°32'6"S • 71°58'34"W
Malecon Huancaro, Cuzco
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