La Merced church and convent Cusco
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La Merced church and convent Cusco
Fisheye view of La Merced church and convent in the city centre of Cusco. It was erected in 1536 and rebuilt in 1680 after the great earthquake.Cusco was the site of the historic capital of the Inca Empire and was declared a World Heritage Site in 1983 by UNESCO. It is a major tourist destination today
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by Kim Schandorff
Media ID 11982040
Arch Convent Cross Cusco City Cusco Region Facade Latin America Paving Stone Peru Steps The Americas La Merced Church Plaza De Armas
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This print captures the grandeur and tranquility of La Merced church and convent in Cusco, Peru. The fisheye view showcases the architectural marvel that was erected in 1536 and rebuilt in 1680 after a devastating earthquake. As the heart of the Inca Empire's historic capital, Cusco holds immense cultural significance and has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983. The image transports us to Plaza de Armas, where this iconic church stands tall against a vivid blue sky. With no people in sight, we can fully appreciate its intricate details, from the arches to the cross adorning its facade. The steps leading up to it invite exploration and reverence. Kim Schandorff's expert photography skillfully captures every aspect of this famous place. The color image emphasizes the vibrant hues found throughout Cusco city while showcasing its unique architecture against a backdrop of natural beauty. As one of Peru's major tourist destinations today, La Merced church continues to captivate visitors with its rich history and stunning design. This print serves as a timeless reminder of Cusco's cultural heritage and invites viewers to immerse themselves in its awe-inspiring atmosphere.
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