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Písac or Pisac (possibly from Quechua for Nothoprocta, also spelled p'isaqa) [1] is a Peruvian town in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. It is situated on the Vilcanota River. Pisac is most known for its Incan ruins and large market which attracts heavy tourist traffic from nearby Cusco. [2]
Discover expertly selected travel destinations, distinguished by their unique charm and quality. Písac is a small traditional town at eastern end of the Sacred Valley about 35 km from Cusco. Pisac has about 2,000 residents and an elevation of 2,970 metres.
The Pisac Park is located 33 km east of the city of Cusco. You can reach it through an agency on a tour of the Sacred Valley. You can also use public transportation going to Urubamba, which departs every 15 minutes. You need to get off at the Pisac bridge and from there head towards the back of the Pisac temple on a walk of about an hour.
13 lip 2022 · Pisac in the Sacred Valley map. One of the must-see destinations on the Sacred Valley map is Pisac. The current town was built on an ancient Inca settlement. However, the Incas buildings, squares, and temples situated over the hill Apu Inti Huatana are still visible.
9 wrz 2023 · A short guide on how to visit the Pisac Ruins in the Sacred Valley including how to get there from Cusco and what else to see in Pisac.
Písac (or Pisaq in Quechua-spelling) is a small traditional town at eastern end of the Sacred Valley about 35 km from Cusco.
Known to the Incas as Willcamayu, the beautiful Sacred Valley of the Incas stretches from the town of Pisac to Ollantaytambo, along the Urubamba River. The ancient Inca settlements in these cities are presented as checkpoints, before entering the "Inca trail" that leads to the sacred city: Machu Picchu.
