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Manco Capac Square

Ca. Collasuyo s/n, Aguas Calientes 08681, Peru

Manco Capac Square

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Nestled in the heart of Aguas Calientes, Manco Capac Square serves as a vibrant focal point for locals and travelers alike. This charming park pays homage to the legendary first Inca ruler, Manco Capac, and offers a tranquil respite from the bustling town. Surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flora, the square provides an ideal spot for relaxation and people-watching. Visitors can soak in the atmospheric Andean ambiance, admire the central fountain, and perhaps catch impromptu performances by local musicians. As a central meeting place, Manco Capac Square is not only a testament to the rich Incan heritage but also a perfect starting point for exploring the wonders of Aguas Calientes and nearby Machu Picchu.

Best For

  • Relaxation
  • Culture Seekers
  • History Buffs

Famous For

  • Andean Ambiance
  • Central Fountain
  • Impromptu Performances

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Manco Capac Square Reviews - 4.6/5 Stars | Machu Picchu Guide