Cuenca Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Cuenca
Known for Cathedrals, Tours and Museums
Escape to Cuenca! Enjoy its museums, cathedral and ruins.

Reasons to visit

  • Calderon Park
  • Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
  • New Cathedral of Cuenca
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Paccha
Venture to sights like Amaru Zoo as you discover the local area in Paccha.

Reasons to visit

  • Amaru Zoo
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Banos
Known for Relaxing
Check out Mall del Rio and Mirador de Turi—just a couple of the sights around Banos.
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Sayausí
Check out the local area in Sayausí as you venture to sights like El Cajas National Park.
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Turi
Head to sights like Mirador de Turi as you discover the local area in Turi.
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San Joaquín
Check out the local area in San Joaquín as you venture to sights like Soldados.
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Stay near popular Cuenca attractions

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Calderon Park

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Calderon Park is just one of the places to see in Cuenca, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its cathedral.
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