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Cuenca, officially Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca, is an Ecuadorian city, head of the canton of the same name and capital of the province of Azuay, ...
This UNESCO World Heritage city of over 600,000 residents boasts a temperate climate, low cost of living, top-notch medical care, and proximity to North America ...
Cuenca is known for some of its popular attractions, which include: El Cajas National Park · Mirador de Turi · La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca ...

Cuenca

City in Ecuador
Cuenca (Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca) is a city in southern Ecuador’s Andes mountains. It's known for its Tomebamba River waterfront and handicrafts including Panama hats. Its central plaza, Parque Calderón, is home to the blue-domed Catedral...
Elevation: 8,399′
Population: 596,101 (2022)
Canton: Cuenca Canton
Demonym: Cuencan
Founded: April 12, 1557
Province: Azuay

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Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Cuenca Ecuador. Explore cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and local markets.
Cuenca is a vibrant colonial city in southern Ecuador, the third largest in the country, and the capital of Azuay Province. The city is located in a ...
Oct 8, 2024 · It's a clean, well-organized, and cosmopolitan city with most of the amenities of the US. Yet, Cuenca is also rich in distinctive culture, traditions, people, ...
Nov 27, 2024 · Cuenca es la tercera ciudad más grande de Ecuador y alberga el segundo centro colonial más hermoso y bien conservado del país.
Located in the heart of the Andean mountains, the town of Cuenca is entrenched in a valley irrigated by four rivers: Tomebamba, Yanuncay, Tarqui and Machangara.
Temperate weather. Clean streets. Friendly people. Low cost of living. For these reasons alone, Cuenca has become a destination for retirees and expats.
Cuenca is a vibrant colonial city in southern Ecuador, the third largest in the country, and the capital of Azuay Province.