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Urubamba, Peru

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garments or ornaments are usually for sale in small stores within the town. There is also a small market selling only fresh produce that is open on select days during the week, and can sometimes be found selling items that are normally not sold in the main market.
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There is a popular market selling fresh fruit and vegetables and also pots, pans, and other essential items. As social workers/volunteers visit the city often, the main market does cater to tourists, although locally produced
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Urubamba is located in the Highlands of Peru. It is regarded as a good location to go to acclimate to the elevation to prevent
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Due to the town's proximity to a number of Inca ruins it is a transportation hub with a bus depot and easy access to cabs.
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There is a large sporting field used for local football matches and also for festivals, including the festival of
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Miranda, Carolina A.; Dowl, Aimee; Shorthouse, Katy; Waterson, Luke; Williams, Beth (2011),
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Climate data for Urubamba, elevation 2,850 m (9,350 ft), (1991–2020)
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of the Incas. It is also located near a number of significant ruins of the
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prior to going more popular tourist destinations like Cusco.
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Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru
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Urubamba River



Urubamba is located in Peru
13°18′15″S 72°07′00″W / 13.30417°S 72.11667°W / -13.30417; -72.11667
Peru
Region
Cusco Region
Time zone
UTC-05:00
Quechua
Peru
Urubamba River
Chicón
district of the same name
Cusco
Sacred Valley
Inca Empire
Machu Picchu
Quispiguanca
altitude sickness

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