Salineras de Maras, Peru
Marcelo Aguilar
Marcelo Aguilar
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Salineras de Maras, Peru
Marcelo Aguilar
Marcelo Aguilar
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Peru Salineras de Maras

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The Salt Mines of Maras (or "Salineras de Maras") is one of the largest salt extraction centers of prehispanic origin in Cusco. It is in the Urubamba Province in Cusco in southeast Peru, at an elevation of 3,200 m (10,500 ft) above sea level

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Travel Information

Follow the route CU 1173 from Chinchero. Easy Parking
Spot Type Outdoor
Crowd Factor Just a few people
Best Timing Daytime
Sunrise & Sunset 06:07 - 17:30 | current local time: 08:20
Photo Themes salt salt flats Salt Patterns
Locations Cusco Maras

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