ancient ruins
Moray Agricultural Terraces
Mysterious concentric circular terraces believed to be an Inca agricultural laboratory, with temperature differences of up to 15°C between levels.
15 km · about 30 min drive
Cuzco Department, Peru · South America
Zurite works well as a base: 10 minutes from Ancahuasi, 15km from Moray Agricultural Terraces.
Zurite is a town located in Cuzco Department, Peru. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Zurite sits in Peru, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Lima time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Zurite to your route.
Zurite District is one of nine districts of the province Anta in Peru.
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Zurite is located in Cuzco Department, Peru, South America. The coordinates are -13.4547 latitude, -72.2556 longitude.
Zurite has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Peru.
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8 notable places within an hour's drive.
ancient ruins
Mysterious concentric circular terraces believed to be an Inca agricultural laboratory, with temperature differences of up to 15°C between levels.
15 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
A fertile valley between Cusco and Machu Picchu filled with Inca ruins, colorful markets, and agricultural terraces framed by snow-capped Andes peaks.
18 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Over 3,000 shallow salt evaporation ponds cascading down a hillside, harvested continuously since Inca times by local families.
20 km · about 25 min drive
ancient ruins
A living Inca town with massive stone terraces and a fortress temple, the last stronghold where the Inca resisted Spanish conquest.
22 km · about 25 min drive
ancient ruins
A massive Inca fortress above Cusco built with enormous precisely fitted limestone blocks, some weighing over 100 tons, arranged in impressive zigzag walls.
30 km · about 35 min drive
cathedral
16th-century cathedral on the Plaza de Armas in Cusco, built on the Inca Kiswarkancha palace foundations.
31 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
The former capital of the Inca Empire blending massive Inca stone walls with ornate Spanish colonial churches at 3,400 meters altitude.
32 km · about 35 min drive
ancient ruins
A hillside Inca citadel above a vibrant market town, featuring agricultural terraces, ceremonial baths, and sweeping Sacred Valley views.
44 km · about 50 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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