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PERU - Cajamarca
Cajamarca is located in the Highlands of northern Peru. The city boasts magnificent colonial architecture like the Cathedral and the churches of San Francisco, Belén and Recoleta. This is a land of history with places like Cumbemayon the Baños del Inca (Inca Baths), the Ventanillas de Otuzco.
Cajamarca has also an historic interest as the place where Pizarro captured and ransomed Atahualpa, the Inca Emperor, for gold, before killing him.
BEST TIME to VISIT CAJAMARCA
BEST TIME to TRAVEL to PERU
Andes : May to September
Peru - Cajamarca
Plaza de Armas - Cathedral
Peru - Cajamarca
Plaza de Armas - Cathedral
Peru - Cajamarca
Plaza de Armas - Cathedral
Peru - Cajamarca
Plaza de Armas - San Francisco church
Peru - Cajamarca
Plaza de Armas - San Francisco church
Peru - Cajamarca
"Ransom Room" in which the Inca Atahualpa was held captive by Spanish conquistadors
Peru - Cajamarca
Market - woman selling potatoes
Peru - Cajamarca
Plaza de Armas - Cathedral
Peru - Cajamarca
Market - Woman
Peru - Cajamarca
Market
Peru - Cajamarca
Ventanillas de Otuzco - a pre-inca necropolis.
Peru - Cajamarca
Market - Women
Peru - Cajamarca
Market - Women
Peru - Cajamarca
Ventanillas de Otuzco - a pre-inca necropolis.
Peru - Cajamarca
Market
Peru - Cajamarca
Market
Peru - Cajamarca
taxis "tuk tuk"
Peru - Cajamarca
Market - Women
Peru - Cajamarca
Market - fruits
Peru - Cajamarca
Market - Woman
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Market - Women
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woman and dog
Peru - Cajamarca
countryside near Cajamarca
Peru - Cajamarca
Market - Woman
Peru - Cajamarca
Women
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Recycling advices
Peru - Cajamarca
going to the market
Peru - Cajamarca
Plaza de Armas - typical houses
Peru - Cajamarca
Plaza de Armas - typical houses
Peru - Cajamarca
Plaza de Armas - typical houses
Peru - Cajamarca
women
Peru - Cajamarca
woman
Peru - Cajamarca
woman
Peru - Cajamarca
Market - Woman
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