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What to know before visiting Cuenca
Cuenca (Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca) is a city in southern Ecuador’s Andes mountains. It's known for its Tomebamba River waterfront and handicrafts including Panama hats. Its central plaza, Parque Calderón, is home to the blue-domed Catedral Nueva and the 16th-century Catedral Vieja, now a religious museum. The Museo y Parque Arqueológico Pumapungo displays ruins and artifacts from the Incan city of Tomebamba. -Wikipedia
General Info
Time Zone
GMT -05:00
Currency
United States Dollar
1USD = 1.00 USD
Best time to visit
August
September
Local Weather
JAN
10.1°
10.1°
FEB
10.3°
16.8°
MAR
10.2°
16.6°
APR
10.0°
16.4°
MAY
9.6°
16.0°
JUN
8.5°
14.9°
JUL
7.9°
14.6°
AUG
7.6°
15.3°
SEP
8.3°
16.6°
OCT
9.5°
17.2°
NOV
10.1°
17.6°
DEC
10.1
16.9°
Popular Activities
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Calderon Park
El Paraíso Park
Museum of Aboriginal Cultures
City Museum - Cuenca
Pumapungo Museum
Amaru Zoológico Bioparque
Old Cathedral of Cuenca
Puente Roto
Museo Remigio Crespo Toral
Mercado 10 de Agosto
Museo de las Madres Conceptas
Mercado 9 de Octubre
Ruinas de Pumapungo
Homero Ortega Hats
Plaza de las Flores
Economuseo Municipal Casa del Sombrero
Mercado de Artesanias Rotary
Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción
Plaza El Otorongo
Calle Santa Ana
Iglesia de San Blas
Plaza de los Geranios Colgantes
Iglesia Católica Santísimo Rosario | Cuenca
Salón del Pueblo, Casa de la Cultura
Casa de las Palomas
Cuenca Canopy
Museo Del Sombrero De Paja Toquilla
Escalinata Francisco Sojos Jaramillo
Letras CUENCA
Mirador de Turi
Church of Todos Santos
Prohibido Centro Cultural
Tarqui Guzho Park
Plaza San Francisco Cuenca Ecuador
Parque El Molinero
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