Discover the Majestic Inca Statue in Cusco
Explore the Inca statue in Plaza Mayor, a symbol of Cusco's rich heritage and vibrant culture, surrounded by stunning architecture and lively markets.
The Inca statue in Plaza Mayor del Cusco is a breathtaking tribute to the rich history of the Inca civilization, captivating tourists with its grandeur and significance.
A brief summary to Inca statue
- Plaza Mayor del Cusco, PLAZA MAYOR CENTRO DE, Cusco, Centro Histórico, PE
- +51945409798
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Spend some time in the surrounding plaza to experience local culture and cuisine.
- Bring a camera to capture the statue against the stunning backdrop of the Andes.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor) in Cusco, which is a central location, you can easily walk to the Inca statue located in the Plaza Mayor del Cusco. Simply walk towards the main square, where you'll see the stunning colonial buildings surrounding it. The statue is prominently located in the center of the square, making it hard to miss. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and take some time to explore the nearby shops and cafes.
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Walking
From the San Pedro Market, head southwest on Avenida 28 de Julio towards the Plaza Mayor. Continue straight until you reach the Plaza Mayor del Cusco. The Inca statue is situated right in the center of the plaza. This walk should take about 15-20 minutes, allowing you to experience the local culture and sights along the way.
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Walking
If you're coming from the Coricancha (Temple of the Sun), exit the temple and head northwest on Avenida El Sol. After a short walk, turn left onto Calle Santa Teresa and continue until you reach the Plaza Mayor. The Inca statue will be directly in front of you in the middle of the square. This route takes around 20 minutes and is a great way to see some of the historic architecture of Cusco.
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