Education

Cajamarca is home to two universities. The National University of Cajamarca is a public university while Universidad Privada Antonio Guillermo Urrelo is a private one, additionally another 4 universities have branches in town Universidad Antenor Orrego, Universidad San Pedro, Universidad Alas Peruanas, Universidad Los Angeles, Universidad Privada del Norte.
Cajamarca is also home of one of the oldest high schools in the country: Colegio San Ramon. Some of the largest, most important schools include Marcelino Champagnat, Cristo Rey, Santa Teresita, and Juan XXIII.

Transportation

Cajamarca is served by the My. Gral. FAP. Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport

My. Gral. FAP. Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport , known in Spanish as Aeropuerto Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias , is an airport serving Cajamarca, Peru. It is run by CORPAC S.A...

. Cajamarca is also serviced by major bus lines, like Transportes Linea and Cruz del Sur.

A railway to connect mines in the region to a Pacific Ocean port is proposed.

Culture

Cajamarca is home to the annual celebration of Carnaval, a time when the city's citizens and Peruvians from all over the north of the country come together to celebrate the beginning of Lent. Revelers celebrate Carnaval through parades and pageants, and also through the throwing of paint and water on pedestrians.

External links

• Cajamarca map
• Cajamarca information, photos and travel
• Miracle Village International a charity that works in Cajamarca with
• Villa Milagro
• Davy College
• MSN Map