What to do in Cuenca

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Cuenca
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Places to Visit in Cuenca

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What to do in Cuenca


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Downtown Cuenca

Downtown Cuenca is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by San Francisco Plaza Market and New Cathedral of Cuenca while in the area.

Downtown Cuenca
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Cuenca Historic Center

While you're in Cuenca Historic Center, take in top sights like Plaza Rotary Market and jump on the metro at Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station to see more of the city.

Cuenca Historic Center
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San Blas

If you're spending some time in San Blas, Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Calderon Park are top sights worth seeing.

San Blas
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Huayna-Cápac

If you're spending some time in Huayna-Cápac, Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium and Chahuarchimbana House Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Huayna-Cápac
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San Sebastián

While San Sebastián isn't home to many top sights, University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden and San Francisco Plaza Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

San Sebastián
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El Vecino

Even though there aren't top sights in El Vecino, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Plaza Rotary Market. Jump on the metro at Terminal Terrestre Station to see more of the city.

El Vecino

 

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