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Qorikancha

Museum · Cusco ·

Qorikancha

Museum · Cusco ·
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"I thought Qorikancha was the most important Incan temple in Cusco — once known as 'The Golden Temple' because its walls were covered in gold — later turned into a church by the Spanish, with original walls still visible and rotating art exhibits inside." - Matthew Kepnes

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Inca temple fused with Spanish convent, showcasing stonework

inca architecture
spanish colonial architecture
pre-hispanic engineering
temple of the sun
historical significance
museum
cusco school paintings
panoramic views
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Qorikancha by Photo by Gary Manrique
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Information

Inca temple fused with Spanish convent, showcasing stonework

inca architecture
spanish colonial architecture
pre-hispanic engineering
temple of the sun
historical significance
museum
cusco school paintings
panoramic views
Google Rating
4.7 (19.5K)
Featured in Afar
Featured in
Placeholder

Santo Domingo s/n, Cusco 08000, Peru Get directions

Restroom
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible restroom
Qorikancha by null
Qorikancha by Photo by Gary Manrique
Qorikancha by Photo by Gary Manrique
Qorikancha by Photo by Gary Manrique
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