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“Catedral” Fodors.com
“La Catedral” Wcities.com
“Unforgettable Cusco” enjoyperu.com
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #26 of 59 attractions in Cusco
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Dominating the northeast side of the Plaza de Armas, this magnificent renaissance-style, 16th-century building is in the shape of a Latin cross and...... more » Dominating the northeast side of the Plaza de Armas, this magnificent renaissance-style, 16th-century building is in the shape of a Latin cross and contains nearly 400 colonial paintings including the Last Supper by Marcos Zapata. « less
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Attraction type: Architectural building, Religious site
Address: Plaza de Armas Cusco
Peru

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“Beautiful and Interesting”
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4 of 5 stars
LexiV   34 contributions
Cleveland
Nov 23, 2008

I very much enjoyed my tour of La Catedral, which is actually 3 churches in one. We were given an audio tour in English that we could control and tailor to our own interests. The tour focuses on the most interesting aspects of the cathedral, such as the blending of the indigenous and Catholic beliefs as well as specifics about... more

“Worth a look”
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4 of 5 stars
Aricool   16 contributions
San Francisco, CA
Jun 28, 2008
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All these cathedrals are a bit of a sad experience because they are built on top of the Inca palaces and temples as a way to fully destroy the Inca culture. The church is very ornate inside as you would expect. Most of it is very standard and pretty Catholic church stuff, but a few things are very interesting with... more

“褐色のキリストはインパクト大。”
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3 of 5 stars
maricobabylon   296 contributions
神奈川
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Aug 31, 2009

大きいけど、あんまり好みじゃない。 最後の晩餐でみんながねずみ（クイ）を食べているのと 褐色のキリストはインパクト大... more

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Plaza de Armas, Cusco, Peru