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Ampay National Shrine
Apurimac is a department located in the southern center of Peru, in the Andean region bordering the departments of Cuzco, Arequipa Y Ayacucho. The capital of the department is Abancay.
Understand
Cities
- Abancay, capital of the department.
- Andahuaylas, most populous city.
To get
The department can be reached by land through national routes 1, 2 Y 3. And also by air with the Andahuaylas Airport.
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Pacucha Lagoon
Apurímac has several tourist attractions such as the hot springs of the Pacucha lagoon and Hualalachi, the Sóndor monumental complex, the medicinal baths in Qoñepuquio and Cconoc, the Ampay National Sanctuary.