Things To Do in Huanuco Pampa, Restaurants in Huanuco Pampa

Top 6 Sights & Landmarks in Huanuco Region, Huanuco Region

Discover the best top things to do in Huanuco Region, Peru including Huanuco Pampa, Mirador Cruz de San Cristobal, Kotosh, Plaza de Armas, Puente Calicanto, Catedral de Huanuco.

10 Things to do in Huanuco Region That You Shouldn't Miss

Discover the best top things to do in Huanuco Region, Peru including Churubamba City Hall, Huanuco Pampa, Cueva de Las Lechuzas, Parque Nacional Tingo Maria, Mirador Cruz de San Cristobal, Animal Paradise El Serpentario, Laguna de Los Milagros, Kotosh, Plaza de Armas, La Casa de la Perricholi.

What to do and see in Huanuco, Huanuco Region: The Best Sights & Landmarks

Huánuco (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈwanuko]) is a city in central Peru. It had a population of 75,000 as of 2007 and in 2014 it had a population of 172,924. It is the capital of the Huánuco Region and the Huánuco District. It is the seat of the diocese of Huánuco. The metropolitan city of Huanuco is 170,000 hab (2011, urban pop, INEI). It has three districts, Huanuco (head), Amarilis, and Pillco Marca. In this city, the Higueras river meets the Huallaga river, one of the largest rivers in the country. The city of Huánuco was founded by Spanish conquistador Gómez de Alvarado in 1539, in the Inca town of Yarowilca. In 1541, the city was moved to its current location in the Pillco Valley. It is served by the Alférez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport. One of the main highways of the country passes by Huanuco, communicating Lima-Callao with Tingo Maria and Pucallpa in the Peruvian Amazonia.