Ciriones

Ciriones is a travel agency in Cusco District, Cusco Province, Cuzco Department. Ciriones is situated nearby to the church Capilla San Juan de Dios, as well as near the square Parque de la Madre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Coricancha and Sacsayhuamán.

Coricancha

Museum

Photo: Xauxa, CC BY 2.5.

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 1 km southeast of Ciriones.

Sacsayhuamán

Nature reserve

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Sacsayhuamán or Saksaywaman is a citadel on the northern outskirts of the city of Cusco, Peru, the historic capital of the Inca Empire. The site is an important example of Inca architecture.

Church of San Francisco, Cusco

Church

Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Church of San Francisco is a Franciscan church located in the city of Cusco, Peru. It was built on the southern part of the former Huacaypata, near the Colegio Ciencias. Church of San Francisco, Cusco is situated 210 metres southeast of Ciriones.

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.