Cuzco Department
Cusco Province
Cusco District

Cuzco Cathedral

The Cathedral of Cusco or Cathedral Basilica of the Virgin of the Assumption is the main temple of the city of , in and houses the headquarters of the Archdiocese of Cusco.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cusco
  • Also known as: “Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption”, “Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Virgin”, “Cathedral of Cusco”, “Cathedral of Cuzco”, and “Cusco Cathedral”
  • Address: Plaza Mayor de Cuzco, Cusco
  • Roof shape: round
  • Wheelchair access: limited
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Templo de la Sagrada Familia and Inca Museum.

Church
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The also called Templo de Jesús, María y José, is a Renaissance church located in the city of , Cusco Region, . This building was designed by Francisco Becerra.

Museum
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The Inka Museum is the Archaeological Museum of the National University of San Antonio Abad of Cusco, located in the , . It was previously called the Archaeological Museum of the University of Cusco.

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The of Cusco is located in the city of , Peru. Located in the historic center of the city is the main public space of the town since before its in 1534. is situated 110 metres southwest of Cuzco Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cuzco.

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

Cuzco Cathedral

Latitude
-13.51628° or 13° 30′ 59″ south
Longitude
-71.97785° or 71° 58′ 40″ west
Levels
2
Height
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
57RCF2MC+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 448924553
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­round
Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
Q2942242
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tagalog—“Cuzco Cathedral” goes by many names.

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