• Cusco Cathedral is a Baroque-style cathedral built on the foundations of the palace of the Inca Wirachocha in Cusco.
  • The Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Virgin, also known as Cusco Cathedral, is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cusco.
  • Cusco Cathedral: Our most recommended tours and activities. From Cusco: Cusco, Sacsayhuaman, and Tambomachay Day Trip.
  • Review of Cusco Cathedral. Reviewed 27 October 2023 via mobile. This is not a traditional Roman Catholic cathedral.
  • Built in 1560 and taking nearly 100 years to complete, Cusco Cathedral is an emblematic feature of Cusco’s main colonial square – Plaza de Armas.
  • When you visit Cusco, you will see and appreciate many attractive buildings. One of those you should not miss out on visiting is the Cathedral of Cusco.
  • This first enclosure to officiate religious acts, was built in what is currently the Church of Triumph on one side of the Cathedral of Cusco.
  • One of the unmissable attractions in Cusco is the Cathedral of Cusco. It is famous for the Cusco Cathedral Last Supper painting.
  • Swap your smartphone voucher for a paper ticket at the handicraft store on Calle Triunfo 120, right in front of the Cusco Cathedral (see map).
  • However, when Viceroy Francisco de Toledo arrived in Cusco between 1570 and 1572, the construction of the Cathedral was halted.