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The thermal complex at Baños del Inca, Cajamarca

Cajamarca/Peru

Baños del Inca

The hot springs in the northern Peruvian Andes where Atahualpa was camped in 1532.

Catatine

Température à la source
72°C
Température de baignade
40°C
Baignade
Intérieur / Extérieur
Hébergement
Hôtel sur place

Baños del Inca lies six kilometres from Cajamarca, in Peru's northern highlands. The Inca ruler Atahualpa was resting at these springs with his army when the Spanish arrived in November 1532, and a stone pool traditionally identified as his bath survives on the site.

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Pourquoi y aller

The springs are hot enough to require cooling, and the complex runs both public pools and private tubs. It combines an unmistakable historical setting with everyday local bathing culture.

Recommandations

Hotels nearby

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L'eau

Eau thermale

Source
Baños del Inca springs
Caractère
Hot mineral water cooled before bathing; used since pre-Hispanic times.

Situation

Baños del Inca, Cajamarca, Peru-7.1636, -78.4636Voir sur la carte Balnevia