El Calvario: A Serene Retreat in Ayacucho
Explore the serene beauty and cultural richness of El Calvario, a must-visit park in the heart of Ayacucho, Peru.
Nestled in the heart of Ayacucho, El Calvario offers tourists a tranquil escape with beautiful landscapes, cultural significance, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to El Calvario
- Jirón Bellido 121, Ayacucho, Cercado de Ayacucho, PE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the park's serene surroundings and scenic spots.
- Check local calendars for cultural events or festivities that may enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park has several trails perfect for walking.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the main square, Plaza de Armas, head east on Avenida 28 de Julio. Continue straight for about 600 meters until you reach the intersection with Jirón Bellido. Turn left onto Jirón Bellido and walk for approximately 400 meters. El Calvario will be on your left at Jirón Bellido 121.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Plaza de Armas, you can catch a local bus heading towards the Cercado de Ayacucho area. Get off at the stop closest to Jirón Bellido (ask the bus driver or locals for the best stop). Once you exit, walk along Jirón Bellido for about 200 meters, and El Calvario will be on your right at Jirón Bellido 121.
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Taxi (if needed)
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Jirón Bellido 121.' It's a well-known location, and most drivers will know how to get there. The taxi ride from the main square should take approximately 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.
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