Monumento Inca Pachacutec: A Tribute to the Great Inca Emperor
Experience the grandeur of the Monumento Inca Pachacutec in Cusco, a historical landmark that celebrates the legacy of the Inca Empire with stunning city views.
Discover the majestic Monumento Inca Pachacutec in Cusco, Peru, a stunning tribute to the visionary Inca emperor. This iconic statue offers panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into the rich history of the Inca civilization. Ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers alike, this landmark is a must-visit destination that embodies the spirit of Peru.
A brief summary to Monumento Inca Pachacutec
- F29J+7P3, 13°31'54. 71°58'06., Avenida Perú 4, Cusco, Urb Bancopata, 08200, PE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photographs.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful views of Cusco from the monument.
- Take your time to read the informational plaques to gain a deeper understanding of Pachacutec's impact on Inca history.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the surrounding park and pathways.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from any location in Apurímac, start by heading towards the main highway, Route 3S, leading to Cusco. Follow the signs for Cusco for approximately 2 to 3 hours, depending on your start point. Upon entering Cusco, continue straight to Avenida Perú. The Monumento Inca Pachacutec is located at F29J+7P3, which can be found by looking for the large statue near the intersection of Avenida Perú and nearby landmarks. Parking may be limited, so look for designated areas or ask locals for guidance on safe parking spots.
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Public Transportation
To reach Monumento Inca Pachacutec via public transport, start by taking a bus from your location in Apurímac to Cusco. Many buses operate from various towns within Apurímac to the main terminal in Cusco, with fares typically ranging from 15 to 30 soles. Once you arrive at the Cusco terminal, take a taxi or a local bus towards Avenida Perú. Inform the driver that you are going to Monumento Inca Pachacutec, or look for signs indicating the statue. The taxi fare should be around 10 to 15 soles, depending on your exact drop-off point.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from any point in Cusco directly to Monumento Inca Pachacutec. Taxis are readily available and can be hailed on the street or booked through local apps. The fare should be approximately 10 to 20 soles, depending on traffic and your starting location. Ensure to negotiate the fare or confirm the meter is on before starting your journey.
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