A Serene Retreat at Pileta Plaza De San Blas
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Pileta Plaza De San Blas, a peaceful garden oasis in the historic heart of Cusco, Peru.
Nestled in the heart of Cusco, Pileta Plaza De San Blas offers a tranquil escape adorned with vibrant gardens and rich history, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in local culture.
A brief summary to Pileta Plaza De San Blas
- F2PG+298, C. Tandapata, Cusco, Centro Histórico, PE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and the best light for photography.
- Bring a book or a sketchpad to enjoy a peaceful afternoon in the gardens.
- Consider exploring the nearby artisan shops after your visit for unique souvenirs.
- Check local listings for any cultural events or performances that may be happening in the plaza.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the main square (Plaza de Armas), head northeast on Calle Mantas towards Calle Santa Catalina. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle Tandapata. Turn left on Calle Tandapata and continue walking. Pileta Plaza De San Blas will be on your right, marked by a small garden and a fountain. This walk should take about 10-15 minutes.
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Walking
If you are near the San Blas Church, exit the church grounds and head down the hill on Calle San Blas. Follow this street as it curves right into Calle Tandapata. Pileta Plaza De San Blas will be ahead on your left, just a short 5-minute walk from the church.
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Walking
For those coming from the Mercado San Pedro, exit the market and head towards Avenida de la Cultura. From there, take Calle Siete Cuartones, which leads you uphill towards San Blas. When you reach Calle Tandapata, turn right, and you'll find Pileta Plaza De San Blas on your left after a brief walk of approximately 20 minutes.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer not to walk, you can take a taxi or a rideshare service. Just inform the driver to take you to 'Pileta Plaza De San Blas' at Calle Tandapata. The ride should be relatively inexpensive, typically around 5-10 soles, depending on your starting location within San Blas.
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