Discovering the Legacy of Óvalo Manco Cápac y Mama Ocllo
Explore the iconic Óvalo Manco Cápac y Mama Ocllo in Puno, a tribute to Inca heritage and a vibrant hub of local culture.
Óvalo Manco Cápac y Mama Ocllo stands as a vibrant symbol of Puno’s cultural heritage. This captivating tourist attraction celebrates the legendary Inca founders, Manco Cápac and Mama Ocllo, drawing visitors into the rich tapestry of Peruvian history. With its picturesque setting and immersive atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for travelers exploring the region.
A brief summary to Óvalo Manco Cápac y Mama Ocllo
- 5X3M+RF5, Banchero, Puno, 21002, PE
- 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 during sunset for stunning photo opportunities with the illuminated statue.
- Engage with local artisans selling crafts and enjoy traditional snacks from street vendors.
- Take time to interact with locals to learn about the cultural significance of the site.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Puno. Head east on Av. Lima towards Av. El Sol. Continue straight onto Av. Manco Cápac, then turn left onto Av. Banchero. Follow this road for approximately 1.5 kilometers, and you will find Óvalo Manco Cápac y Mama Ocllo at the coordinates 5X3M+RF5, Banchero, Puno 21002. Parking is usually available near the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Óvalo Manco Cápac y Mama Ocllo using public transportation, take a local minibus or 'colectivo' from the central bus terminal in Puno. Look for routes that head towards Av. Manco Cápac or Av. Banchero. The fare is typically around 1-2 soles. Get off at the nearest stop to Óvalo Manco Cápac y Mama Ocllo, which is usually within a short walking distance from the attraction.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Av. Banchero, you can easily walk to Óvalo Manco Cápac y Mama Ocllo. From the main square in Puno, head south on Av. Lima, then take Av. Manco Cápac and continue straight until you reach Av. Banchero. The attraction will be visible, and it should take about 20-30 minutes on foot.
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