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Santa Catalina Destination Guide

Explore Santa Catalina in Peru

Santa Catalina in the region of Cajamarca is a town in Peru - some 354 mi or ( 570 km ) North-West of Lima , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Santa Catalina is now 03:16 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yocales, Tumbes, Trujillo, San Benito, and Piura. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yocales . Where to go and what to see in Santa Catalina ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kuntur Wasi

Kuntur Wasi (House of the condor in Quechua) is the name given to ruins of a religious center with complex architecture and stone sculptures, located in the Andean highlands of Peru. It is believed the inhabitants had a link with Chavín culture. Kuntur Wasi is located in the Northern Mountain Range of Peru, specifically at the headwaters of the Jequetepeque River, in the region of the city of Cajamarca near the small town of San Pablo.

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Located at -7.13 -78.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 31 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Peru, Chavin culture