Inca Atahualpa: A Tribute to History
Explore the rich history of the Inca Empire at the Inca Atahualpa memorial in Cajamarca, a tribute to the last emperor of the Incas.
Nestled in the heart of Cajamarca, Inca Atahualpa is a significant memorial dedicated to the last Incan emperor. This historical site invites tourists to reflect on the rich cultural heritage and tumultuous past of the Inca civilization. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which boasts stunning landscapes and a vibrant local culture.
A brief summary to Inca Atahualpa
- RGP4+G39, Cajamarca, 06002, PE
- +51927964689
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and better lighting for photographs.
- Take time to explore the surrounding areas and local artisan markets for unique crafts.
- Engage with local guides who can provide deeper insights into the historical significance of the site.
- Bring a camera; the memorial and its surroundings offer breathtaking photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Cajamarca, head southeast on Avenida Atahualpa. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Avenida Húsares. Turn left onto Avenida Húsares and follow it for approximately 2 kilometers. You will then reach a roundabout; take the second exit onto Avenida La Paz. After about 500 meters, turn right onto the road leading to RGP4+G39. Continue for about 1 kilometer, and you will find Inca Atahualpa on your right.
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Public Transportation
To reach Inca Atahualpa using public transportation, start by finding a local bus or colectivo (shared taxi) that heads towards the neighborhood of La Libertad or Ronda. You can typically catch these from the main bus terminal or popular stops in the city center. Inform the driver that you are heading to 'RGP4+G39' or ask to be dropped off near the roundabout on Avenida La Paz. The fare is usually between 1-3 soles. Once you get off, walk approximately 1 kilometer towards RGP4+G39, and you will find the memorial site on your right.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct means of transportation, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Cajamarca. Simply tell the driver you want to go to 'RGP4+G39' in Cajamarca. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic, and the fare will typically be around 10-15 soles. Ensure to negotiate or confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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