Pay to enter the church of San Francisco and take a tour of the beautiful and stunning art work and catacombs. The paintings are hundreds of years old, and some are the biggest in South America. They say they don’t allow photos inside the church, but our guide also told us…
This was one of the best musemus in Cusco, and sadly not included in the general tourist ticket that provides access to 16 sites. With some impressive catacombs and human remains, the true gems are the hundreds of paintings that are not as preserved as they could, since the…
Although not allowed to take pictures in most areas, this museum is worth a visit. Very informative English guides who spoke with passion.
Among the five cathedrals & churches I visited in Cusco, this was the "only one" with human remains to see in the catacombs down below (about 4 of them which are kind of spread out in various parts of the Cathedral), and here the remains are "seen naturally" without glass covers…
Plaza San Francisco, immediately west of the central Plaza de Armas, is home to this wonderful example of the order of San Francisco Assisi and their churches/convents /monasteries. Meticulously preserved and maintained while still operational and hosting a religious school for…
