CUSCO RELIGIOUS CIRCUIT

THE CATHEDRAL – COMPAÑÍA DE JESUS – ARZOBISPADO – SAN BLAS

Salidas: Every Day
Duración: 5 hours
(2 schedules: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ó 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
Periodo: all the year
Tipo: Purely Religious.

In this circuit takes about half a day, it may be in the morning or in the afternoon, we will visit the churches of Cusco town, our tour begins 8:00 am And observe the different constructions:

THE CATHEDRAL OF CUSCO
The construction of this monument cathedral took 132 years to receive their final consecration in 1669.

Today, transformed into the icon of the city, this magnificent temple was built in an area of more than 4000 m2, stored in its internal 11 chapels, 1 sacristy, 1 chapter house, 7 altarpieces, 1 choir under full of wood carving cedar Cuzco, the work carried out by a teacher and a teacher indigenous Spanish, and the ideological mentor the cathedral canon Diego Arias de la Cerda, also owns more than 300 paintings as well as of various sizes and sculptures.
LA COMPAÑÍA DE JESUS

The Society of Jesus, the universal congregation founded by St. Ignatius Loyola, he developed an intense pastoral activity in Cusco.
An expression of this is the majestic temple of the Order, in full parade ground of the Imperial City, next to the cathedral.

PALACE ARZOBISPAL

The pre-Columbian city of Cuzco, with a plant urban and urban surprising possessed Stadium (district) administrative, social and religious within this planning were the pitches that corresponded to the homes of their leaders (Incas) is thus that a very short distance of the old square Quechua, today main square of this city, in the sector of the old road to (Nan)
Antisuyo was alzaba the house (called palace) Inka Roqa, construction carried out in blocks of green diorita style polygonal blocks semiciclópeos, where is located the famous stone of the twelve angles.

SAN BLAS

It is the oldest parish of cusco built in the old neighborhood Inca "t'qokachi" he year 1563, the quality most interesting observation of this compound is that tourism continued a spectacular octopus carved cedar wood q is the most surprising work carpentry is artistic style Spanish Churrigueresque. Its development is attributed to indigenous hands.

INCLUDES
• Guide vocational English, Spanish throughout the journey.
• All tickets income.

NOT TO BRING:
• Video camera and / or photographic.

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