Hilario Mendivil Museum

Hilario Mendivil Museum is a museum in Cusco District, Cusco Province, Cuzco Department. Hilario Mendivil Museum is situated nearby to the museum Museo de la Coca, as well as near the square Plaza San Blas.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of San Blas and Coricancha.

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 580 metres south of Hilario Mendivil Museum.

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 430 metres west of Hilario Mendivil Museum.

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.