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Urubamba: once Was
considered as the Paraíso Bíblico for the century's great naturalist
León Pinelo's XVIII Antonio, Urubamba's city is nowadays one of the
more beautiful cities of the Incas's Valle Sagrado.
Position: The capital
of Urubamba's Provincia imply his same name and she is located to 57
km. to the urban northwest of the Cusco, for the manner to
Chinchero. 2,875 Finds to them meters of height, on a beautiful
plain in the valley that the central Cordillera separates of the
Andes, of her Oriental; In her the river's straight margin Urubamba.
Urubamba's beautiful province
finds its place to the northwest of the Cusco's province that he
butts against The Convention's provinces, Elk to and Traces .
Vilcanota Is lying across for the river, than to the depositing to
this zone take Urubamba's name.
The Incas, as large people who
who of the land, they elected this fertile valley to establish his
principal towns, it is for this reason that Urubamba's province is
composed of the districts where the incanato's architectonic
monuments find the main things: Urubamba, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero,
Huayllabamba, Machupicchu, Marás and Yucay.
Urubamba was one of the main
things agricultural centers of the Incas's Imperio. In town,
outskirts to San Francisco's monumental church, they find the
enormous Inca- platforms wall fronts than still Let's may admire.
Also can observe me some walls prehispánicos, that they served as
foundation and base in order to the constructions colonial.
Politically Urubamba's Provincia
was brought into existence by decree governing of the June 21,
1,825, and 1,839 got ready that Urubamba's Villa soar to the
Meritorious- City quality Of Urubamba when the República's president
was the Mariscal cusqueño Don Augustín Gamarra in November .
Besides, by law 14135 the June 18, 1,962, named Archeological
province has belonged to The Perú in merit to its fabulous
architectonic complexes.
Urubamba's valley is one of the more productive domestic, here
best worldly corn is harvested and there are plenty of the own
fruits of the valley, as peaches and frutillas first-rate in rains
season.
This city has an insuperable
climate all year round and it shows a hermosísimo landscape, with a
bird's-eye view of the valley and Vilcanota's Cordillera's imposing
snow-covered. A fantastic place Is for the tourism practice of
adventure: Long walks, boating, high- mountain, interesting- walks
biking on horseback.
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