Ollantaytambo
Ollantaytambo is a town and an Inca archaeological site in southern Peru some 72 km (45 mi) by road northwest of the city of Cusco. It is located at an altitude of 2,792 m (9,160 ft) above sea level in the district of Ollantaytambo, province of Urubamba, Cusco region. Wikipedia
Population 3,050 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in Peru
Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide-
Pinkuylluna Archaeological site · 970 m -
Ollantaytambo Attraction · 650 m - Museo de Arte Popular Andino Museum · 910 m
- Paqariq Tampu Pyramid Optical Illusion Attraction · 920 m
- Inkawatana Ruins · 590 m
- Qolqas Attraction · 620 m
- Bandolista Archaeological site · 670 m
- Ñusta Kura Oqllo Artwork · 670 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
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