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Ollantaytambo in the region of Cusco with its 2,000 inhabitants is a town in Peru - some 332 mi or ( 534 km ) East of Lima , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Ollantaytambo is now 09:55 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: Huánuco, Urubamba, Sambor, Puno, and Primavera. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Huánuco . 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 Ollantaytambo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Telly Tubby Tambo Irax's photos around Ollantaytambo, Peru (pictures of telly tubbies)

1:10 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
Views: 2258 Rating: 5.00

Preview of Irax'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 videos: ..

Peru with MotoQuest

2:38 min by MotoQuestTours
Views: 1557 Rating: 5.00

This is a narrative by MotoQuest founder Phil Freeman about the riding in Peru. He describes the type of riding you will encounter and the itinerary MotoQuest follows in Peru. Enjoy stunning scenes fr ..


View from Pumamarca Ruins Ollantaytambo (Ollanta) Peru

1:34 min by tracytrends
Views: 608 Rating: 5.00

Views from Pumamarca, located on a 1 hr walk behind Ollantaytambo (Ollanta) Peru. www.LatinAmericaFocus.com Video from Tracy Foote, Author of Let's Go Up! Climbing Machu Picchu. Huayna Picchu and Putu ..

Fiesta Señor Choquekillka 2012 in Ollantaytambo, Peru

5:57 min by peterseths
Views: 518 Rating: 0.00

Beginning of the 4-day fiesta on May 26, 2012. 16 Groups dancing araound the plaza - at the same time. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ollantaytambo

Ollantaytambo is a town and an Inca archaeological site in southern Peru some 60 kilometers northwest of the city of Cusco. It is located at an altitude of 2,792 meters (9,160 feet) above sea level in the district of Ollantaytambo, province of Urubamba, Cusco region. During the Inca Empire, Ollantaytambo was the royal estate of Emperor Pachacuti who conquered the region, built the town and a ceremonial center.

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Located at -13.26 -72.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Cusco Region, Ruins in Peru

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 11 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 14 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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Urubamba, Peru

Urubamba or Urupampa (Quechua "flat land of spiders") is a small town in Peru, located near the Urubamba River under the snow-capped mountain Ch'iqun. Located one hour from Cusco, Urubamba is the largest town in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. It is also located near a number of significant ruins of the Inca Empire, including Machu Picchu. Tourists often come through the town on their way to visit these sites.

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Located at -13.30 -72.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Cusco Region

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