Cusco, Peru

Qorikancha

Qorikancha, Cusco

Qorikancha was the Inca Empire's holiest temple, dedicated to the sun god Inti and once sheathed in gold. The Spanish stripped its treasure and built the convent of Santo Domingo above its flawless curved Inca walls.

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Location

Coordinates: -13.52, -71.97555556

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