Cuenca, Ecuador
About Cuenca
Cuenca is a charming city known for its colonial architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Stroll through its UNESCO-listed historic center with cobblestone streets, beautiful churches, and colorful markets. Enjoy the scenic views along the Tomebamba River and visit the renowned Cajas National Park nearby.
Community ratings
Cost
Well-known
Nature
Romantic
Nightlife
Cuenca highlights
Average temperature in February
22 °C / 72 °F
High season months
June, July, August
Local currency
United States dollar (USD)
Local language
Spanish
Closest Airports
- Mariscal Lamar International Airport (EC) - 2.7 km (1.7 mi)
Fun fact
Cuenca is home to the largest Inca ruins in Ecuador, Ingapirca.