Temple of the Sun "Coricancha" 🌞🇵🇪

Cusco was called the "navel of the world" in the Inca civilization 🇵🇪
At its center was the Temple of the Sun "Qorikancha" 🌞

It is said that the walls were once covered in gold, reflecting the sunlight and emitting a dazzling light.

・Official name: Qorikancha (Coricancha, Temple of the Sun)
・Admission fee: 20 soles (about 760 yen)
・Opening hours: 8:30-17:30 (may be closed on public holidays)
・Access: About 10 minutes on foot from Plaza de Armas
・Photography: There are some areas where photography is prohibited, such as indoor paintings

You can also go around with your guide while listening to his explanations◎

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Post by なおの歩き方 | Apr 21, 2025