Cumbe Mayo, Cajamarca

Name: Cumbe Mayo
Address: Cajamarca, Peru

#3 among attractions in Cajamarca

Top attraction, Archaeological site

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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. ()

Local name: Los Frailones-Cumbemayo Built: 1500 B.C.E.Coordinates: 7°11'41"S, 78°34'7"W

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Cumbe Mayo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Catherine Cathedral, Ransom Room, Gobierno Regional de Cajamarca, Estadio Héroes de San Ramón.

4.3 miNE
Church
St. Catherine Cathedral, Cajamarca
111 min walk • The St. Catherine Cathedral also called Cajamarca Cathedral It is the main temple of the Catholic Church in the city of Cajamarca in Peru. Built in Baroque style it is owned by the Catholic Diocese of Cajamarca, and was declared Cultural Heritage of the Nation in Peru in 1972.
4.4 miNE
History museum, Museum, Historical place
Ransom Room, Cajamarca
112 min walk • The Ransom Room is a small building located in Cajamarca, Peru. It is considered to be the place where the Inca Empire came to an end with the capture and eventual execution of the Inca Emperor Atahualpa.
5.2 miNE
City hall
Gobierno Regional de Cajamarca, Cajamarca
133 min walk • Cajamarca Province is a province of the Cajamarca Region in Peru. The capital of the province is Cajamarca.
4.6 miNE
Football, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Estadio Héroes de San Ramón, Cajamarca
117 min walk • Estadio Héroes de San Ramón is a multi-use stadium in Cajamarca, Peru. It is currently used by football team Club Universidad Técnica de Cajamarca. The stadium seats 18,000 people. The origin of its name comes from the battle of San Pablo, where three students from San Ramón de Cajamarca School died for Perú, in the War of the Pacific.
5.3 miE
Universities and schools
National University of Cajamarca, Cajamarca
136 min walk • The National University of Cajamarca, or UNC for short, is a major public university located in Cajamarca, Peru; capital of the department of Cajamarca. The university was formally established on February 13, 1962, in accordance with a government decree.

Cumbe Mayo, Cajamarca

Facts and practical information

Cumbe Mayo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

St. Catherine Cathedral, Cajamarca

Ransom Room, Cajamarca

Gobierno Regional de Cajamarca, Cajamarca

Estadio Héroes de San Ramón, Cajamarca

National University of Cajamarca, Cajamarca