Casona Santa Catalina

Casona Santa Catalina is a hotel in Cusco District, Cusco Province, Cuzco Department. Casona Santa Catalina is situated near Machu Picchu Museum, as well as near the library Biblioteca Municipal.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Coricancha and Cuzco Cathedral.

Coricancha

Museum

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The Coricancha was the most important temple in the Inca Empire, and was described by early Spanish colonialists. It is located in Cusco, Peru, which was the capital of the empire. Coricancha is situated 380 metres southeast of Casona Santa Catalina.

Cuzco Cathedral

Church

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The Cathedral of Cusco or Cathedral Basilica of the Virgin of the Assumption is the main temple of the city of Cusco, in Peru and houses the headquarters of the Archdiocese of Cusco. Cuzco Cathedral is situated 170 metres northwest of Casona Santa Catalina.

Plazoleta Santa Catalina

Park

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Plazoleta Santa Catalina is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cuzco and Poroy.

Cuzco

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Cuzco or Cusco, in the Southern Sierras, is a fascinating city that was the capital of the Inca Empire. Cuzco is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of Peru's most visited cities as it is the largest and most comfortable city from which tourists can begin visits to Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley of the Incas, and other Inca sites in the region.