Local favourite fort · Cajamarca, Peru
Layzon
Layzon is a fort in Cajamarca, Peru.
Layzon: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Layzon
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Layzon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -7.19377, -78.55680. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Layzon
- Cumbe Mayo · fort · Cajamarca · ~2 km · Must-see
- Catedral de Cajamarca · church · Cajamarca · ~7 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de San Francisco · church · Cajamarca · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ventanillas de Otuzco · fort · Cajamarca · ~17 km · Must-see
- Laguna Sulluscocha · lake · Cajamarca · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kunturwasi · fort · Cajamarca · ~38 km · Must-see
- Laguna Mamacocha · lake · Cajamarca · ~44 km · Must-see
- El Tunel · cave · Cajamarca · ~2 km
- Los Frailones · attraction · Cajamarca · ~3 km
- Parque Santa Apolonia · park · Cajamarca · ~7 km
- Museo Belen · museum · Cajamarca · ~7 km
- Iglesia Belén · church · Cajamarca · ~7 km
- Cuarto del Rescate · attraction · Cajamarca · ~7 km
- Plaza de Armas · park · Cajamarca · ~7 km
- La Recoleta · church · Cajamarca · ~8 km
- Huacaloma · fort · Cajamarca · ~8 km
- Cueva de la Peña Blanca · cave · Cajamarca · ~13 km
- Plaza de Armas Baños del Inca · park · Cajamarca · ~13 km
Other forts & heritage near Layzon
- Cumbe Mayo · fort · Cajamarca · ~2 km · Must-see
- Ventanillas de Otuzco · fort · Cajamarca · ~17 km · Must-see
- Kunturwasi · fort · Cajamarca · ~38 km · Must-see
- Wiracochapampa · fort · La Libertad · ~109 km · Must-see
- Pirca Pirca · fort · La Libertad · ~112 km · Must-see
- Kuelap · fort · Amazonas · ~139 km · Must-see
- Pampa Grande · fort · Lambayeque · ~140 km · Must-see
- Huaca del Dragón · fort · La Libertad · ~140 km · Must-see
- La Pirquilla - Gran Vilaya Complex · fort · Amazonas · ~141 km · Must-see
- Huacas del Sol · fort · La Libertad · ~144 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Layzon open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Layzon yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Layzon?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Layzon?
Nearby: Cumbe Mayo (fort, 2 km), Catedral de Cajamarca (church, 7 km), Iglesia de San Francisco (church, 8 km), Ventanillas de Otuzco (fort, 17 km), Laguna Sulluscocha (lake, 25 km), Kunturwasi (fort, 38 km).