Explore Oratea in Peru
Oratea in the region of Cusco is a town in Peru - some 353 mi or ( 568 km ) East of Lima , the country's capital city .
Current time in Oratea is now 05:45 AM (Tuesday) . 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: La Paz, Yaurisque, Rocoto, Quishuares, and Pulpera. Since you are here already, make sure to check out La Paz . We saw 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 Oratea ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Bot Fly Removal After Jungle Hike. Cusco, Peru HD
This is a video of a small bot fly being surgically removed from my shoulder. I got the bot fly during an 8-day hike in the Bolivian Amazon. It wasn't until 3 weeks later that I realized what it was. ..
Once Upon A Time In Peru - BBC TV Special Part 1.mp4
ONCE UPON A TIME IN PERU... Hi Vantage Explorers, this is a BBC Documentary on the oldest city in America The Lost Pyramids of Caral dates from 2800 BC making it one of the earliest known civilization ..
MSM Meteorite Hoax EXPOSED==✈
Major news outlets in the UK and around the world are currently running the story of an alleged meteorite being caught on camera above the ancient Inca city of Cusco, Peru. Well if this if this is the ..
Plaza de Armas, Cusco, Peru- 6am, 10am, & 2pm
Plaza de Armas, Cusco, is a vibrant, friendly square. There are a variety of people, some working, some enjoying the holiday. The main Cathedral and the Jesuit Church open onto the Plaza. It just happ ..
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Interesting facts about this location
LANSA Flight 502
LANSA Flight 502 was a Lockheed L-188A Electra operated by Líneas Aéreas Nacionales Sociedad Anónima (LANSA) which crashed shortly after takeoff from Quispiquilla Airport near Cusco, Peru on August 9, 1970, after losing all power from one of its engines. The four-engine turboprop aircraft, registered OB-R-939, was bound from Cusco to Lima, carrying 8 crew and 92 passengers. All but one of the occupants died from injuries sustained from impact forces and post crash fire.
Located at -13.54 -71.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Cusco Province
Cusco Province is the smallest of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.
Located at -13.53 -71.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Coricancha
The Coricancha or Qorikancha (from the Quechua words Quri Kancha meaning "Golden Temple"), originally named Inti Kancha ("Temple of the Sun") or Inti Wasi ("Sun House"), was the most important temple in the Inca Empire, dedicated primarily to Inti, the Sun God. It was one of the most revered temples of the capital city of Cusco. The walls and floors were once covered in sheets of solid gold, and its adjacent courtyard was filled with golden statues.
Located at -13.52 -71.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Cathedral of Santo Domingo, Cusco
Not to be confused with Cathedral of Santo Domingo de la Calzada, in Spain. The Cathedral of Santo Domingo, also known as Cusco Cathedral, is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cusco. The cathedral is located on the main road of Cusco, Peru, called the Avenida de Sol. Building was completed in 1654, almost a hundred years after construction began. Adjacent and joined to the cathedral is the smaller Iglesia del Triunfo, the first Christian church to be built in Cusco.
Located at -13.52 -71.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Roman Catholic Diocese of Abancay
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Abancay is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in Peru. It was erected on April 28, 1958 from the territory of the Archdiocese of Cuzco with Alcides Mendoza Castro being made its first bishop. It is a suffragan see to the Archdiocese of Cuzco. Gilberto Gómez González is bishop of the diocese since 2009.
Located at -13.52 -71.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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