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Explore Marco in Peru

Marco in the region of Cusco is a town in Peru - some 340 mi or ( 547 km ) East of Lima , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Marco is now 02:05 PM (Friday) . 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: Zanco, Yucay, Urubamba, Sauceda, and San Juan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zanco . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Marco ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

BBC Documentary - Misminay - Cusco

6:40 min by CondorTravel
Views: 726 Rating: 5.00

Documentary about inclusive tourism in Peru, where local communities and tourists interact directly. ..

Moray, Maras y Salinas - Maras, Peru (peru; plaza de maras, photos maras urubamba, maras peru)

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 296 Rating: 0.00

A TripAdvisor™ TripWow video of a travel blog to Maras, Peru by TravelPod blogger Marichoube. See this TripWow and more at tripwow.tripadvisor.com Moray, Maras y Salinas "Samedi 27 decembre en fait po ..


Maras, Moray, and the Salt Mines by Bicicleta Claraz8's photos around Maras, Peru (travel pics)

2:12 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 210 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Claraz8's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vide ..

Maras, Moray and the Salt Mines -Sacred Valley Journeyer's photos around Moray, Peru (vacation)

0:57 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 210 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Journeyer's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vi ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Anta Province

Anta Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru. <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right:auto; width:99%; max-width:px;"> The pampa de Anta, a plateau contains some of Anta Province, and Cusco's, best communal cultivated lands. It is located at around 3000 meters above sea level, and is used to cultivate mainly high altitude crops such as potatoes, tarwi (edible lupin), barley and quinoa.

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Located at -13.48 -72.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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Moray (Inca ruin)

Moray is an archaeological site in Peru approximately 50 km (31 mi) northwest of Cuzco on a high plateau at about 3500 m (11,500 ft) and just west of the village of Maras. The site contains unusual Inca ruins, mostly consisting of several enormous terraced circular depressions, the largest of which is about 30 m (98 ft) deep.

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Located at -13.33 -72.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Peru

Maras, Peru

Maras is a town in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, 40 kilometers north of Cuzco, in the Cuzco Region of Peru. The town is well known for its nearby salt evaporation ponds, in use since Inca times. The salt-evaporation ponds are up-slope, less than a kilometer west of the town.

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Located at -13.33 -72.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Cusco Region

Urubamba Province

Urubamba Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.

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Located at -13.31 -72.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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Sacred Valley

The Sacred Valley of the Incas or the Urubamba Valley is a valley in the Andes of Peru, close to the Inca capital of Cusco and below the ancient city of Machu Picchu. It is located in the present-day Peruvian region of Cusco. In colonial documents it is referred to as the "Valley of Yucay. " According to recent researches it encompasses the heartland of the Inca Empire. The valley is generally understood to include everything between Calca and Lamay, Písac, and Ollantaytambo.

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Located at -13.33 -72.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Inca, Valleys of Peru

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