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Also known as: Qorikancha. Convent of Santo Domingo in Cusco, Peru, offers travelers a fascinating glimpse into the fusion of Incan and Spanish colonial architecture. Originally an Incan temple dedicated to the sun god, it was later transformed by the Spanish into a convent. Vloggers frequently highlight the impressive stonework of the original Incan walls, which have withstood centuries of earthquakes. Inside, the convent houses a museum showcasing religious art and artifacts, providing insights into the cultural amalgamation. WanderVlogs captures the awe of visitors as they explore the sun-drenched courtyards and intricately carved wooden ceilings, making it a memorable stop for history enthusiasts.

Last updated: Jan 10, 2026

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