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Altamisa Destination Guide

Touring Altamisa in Peru

Altamisa in the region of Cajamarca is a city located in Peru - some 351 mi or ( 564 km ) North of Lima , the country's capital city .

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Time in Altamisa is now 05:10 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yocales, Tumbes, Trujillo, Trinidad, and Santa Catalina. Being here already, consider visiting Yocales . Check out our recommendations for Altamisa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Contumazá Province

Contumazá Province is a province of the Cajamarca Region in Peru.

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Located at -7.37 -78.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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Gran Chimú Province

The Gran Chímu Province is one of twelve provinces of the La Libertad Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Cascas.

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Located at -7.48 -78.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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Cascas

Cascas is a town in Northern Peru, capital of Gran Chimú Province in La Libertad Region. Cascas is an idealic little city of 5000 people located in the mountains of the state of La Libertad, Peru. Located only 2 hours drive from The capital city of Trujillo, it is an easy bus trip with a variety of companies offering safe journeys on a 7 day a week basis. The primary industry and source of revenue of Cascas is the growing of grapes and the subsequent production of wine.

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Located at -7.48 -78.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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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 25 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Peru, Chavin culture