Plaza de Armas

Beautiful place in the middle of the Andes

I visited Abancay during my biking trip in South America in 2013 (unfortunately I cannot choose this as a year, now). Despite being tired after a long day I could still appreciate the old architecture...

if you're in Abancay already...

I found it one of the less interesting city centers I have been to. The shops around it aren't great, and there aren't too many food options compared to other cities. The cathedral is also somewhat ...

not that spectacular

Nice pavillon :) you can chill and relax there on a bench. The view is very nice. But nothing special.

Not a great Plaza de Armas in Abancay

This is a small Plaza de Armas - not really worth a visit- have to negotiate traffic to get there. Church looks nice on the outside but a bit dull on the inside. Some nice trees. Plenty of vendors sel...

Great place to visit

It's your basic plaza de armas, with a cathedral and park and restaurants. In particular there is one on the north west? Corner that has great food. Best lomo saltado I've ever had.