Tacna, PeruCatedral de TacnaCripta de Los HéroesMuseo de Sitio del Alto de la AlianzaMuseo de Sitio PeañasComplejo Arqueológico de MicullaCampamento MCYM
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Tacna

Tacna is a city in Tacna district, Peru of about 280,098 people. Within 50 km by road there are 129 places to visit: 30 forts & heritage, 31 churches and 35 parks. The must-see places are Catedral de Tacna, Bab Ul Islam and Cripta de Los Héroes.

18.0146° S, 70.2536° WPop. 280,098

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Within 30 km126 places
Within 50 km129
Must-see21
Notable66
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Catedral de Tacna, church near Tacna
Must-see

Catedral de Tacna

Church · 1 km

Bab Ul Islam, mosque or dargah near Tacna
Must-see

Bab Ul Islam

Mosque or dargah · 1 km

Cripta de Los Héroes, heritage site near Tacna
Must-see

Cripta de Los Héroes

Heritage site · 3 km

Places near Tacna by type

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One day from Tacna

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:02 pm

201 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Tacna
  2. Museo de Sitio del Alto de la Alianzamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Ferreteriacave · 1 hrs
  4. Valle de Llutaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Complejo Arqueológico de Micullaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Museo de Sitio Peañasmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Tacna
Today’s loopTacnaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tacna?

Catedral de Tacna (church, about 1 km), Bab Ul Islam (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Cripta de Los Héroes (heritage site, about 3 km), Museo de Sitio del Alto de la Alianza (museum, about 6 km), Museo Ferroviario Nacional de Tacna (museum, about 1 km), Tacna Locomotive Park (park, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tacna?

129 places on Spotwander: 30 forts & heritage, 31 churches, 35 parks, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Tacna?

Juan Pablo II, about 1 km by road; Locomotora Tacna-Arica (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Tacna?

Catedral de Tacna, about 1 km by road; Alianza Cristiana y Misionera (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tacna?

Start in Tacna, visit Museo de Sitio del Alto de la Alianza, then Ferreteria, then Valle de Lluta, then Complejo Arqueológico de Miculla, then Museo de Sitio Peañas, and drive back — about 201 km by road in all.