Ayacucho City of the Churches 4 Days / 3 Nights

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Type : Traditional

Code : AYA001

Visited Places: Ayacucho,

Highlights

"The city of the churches" it is said that in Ayacucho city there is a temple in each corner. The Cathedral , La Compañia de Jesus, San Francisco de Asis, Santo domingo, are some of the more beautiful colonial churches of the city. Land of great Artists, Ayacucho also offers to the tourists master pieces like Retablos, small Portraits where is represented andean daily life. Ayacucho also offers to its visitors amazing pre incas ruin as WARI ,and historic places such as Pampa de La Quinua, where took place the Battle of Ayacucho, or Battle of La Quinua, a few kilometers away from Ayacucho, near the town of Quinua between Royalist and Independentist forces. Independentist forces were led by Antonio José de Sucre, Simón Bolívar's lieutenant.