Templo de San Pedro Apóstol: A Celestial Retreat in Urubamba
Explore the spiritual heart of Urubamba at Templo de San Pedro Apóstol, a captivating Catholic church steeped in history and artistry.
Nestled in the heart of Urubamba, the Templo de San Pedro Apóstol is a stunning Catholic church that combines spiritual ambiance with captivating historical architecture. This serene space invites visitors to explore its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking artistry, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a deeper connection to Peruvian history and spirituality.
A brief summary to Templo de San Pedro Apóstol
- Plaza de Armas, Urubamba, Cercado, PE
- +51937702565
Local tips
- Visit during a local mass for an authentic cultural experience.
- Take time to explore the Plaza de Armas for nearby cafes and shops.
- Bring your camera; the architecture and surroundings are perfect for photos.
- Check the local calendar for festivals or events held at the church.
- Respect local customs by dressing modestly when visiting.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main entrance of Machu Picchu, head towards the trail leading down to Aguas Calientes. Follow the signs pointing to Aguas Calientes, which will lead you down the mountain. Once you arrive in Aguas Calientes, head to the main square. From there, you can take a local bus or walk to the train station to catch a train to Urubamba. Upon arriving at Urubamba station, exit the station and walk towards the Plaza de Armas, where Templo de San Pedro Apóstol is located.
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Bus and Walking
Take a bus from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes. The bus stop is right outside the archaeological site. Once you arrive in Aguas Calientes, walk to the train station and purchase a ticket to Urubamba. After arriving at Urubamba station, exit and follow the signs to Plaza de Armas, which is a short 10-minute walk. The Templo de San Pedro Apóstol is located at the Plaza de Armas.
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Train and Walking
Travel by train from Aguas Calientes to Urubamba. Once you arrive at Urubamba station, exit the station and head towards Plaza de Armas. You can easily ask locals for directions as it is a well-known area. The Templo de San Pedro Apóstol is located in the Plaza de Armas.
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