Search Results : 1,791 Photos

Page 3 of 18

[Previous Page (2)] [Next Page (4)]

[Search Travel Photos Again]

Country : Peru

Click on the images below (100 per page) to see a larger version of the picture.

Photos marked as were added from 11 December 2021.


Country
Province
State
Region
City
Town
District
Site OR Event
Click
to View
Description Year
Taken
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
 Street scene in the plaza.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
 The Spanish built the arches around the plaza shortly after the conquest in 1533.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
 Cuzco has kept much of its colonial architecture.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
 An arcade of shops.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
 View from the covered, colonaded arcade.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
 Bicycle delivery.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
 The plaza is a popular place to meet people and relax.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
 The plaza is built on a slope like much of the city.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
 The quiet streets around the plaza.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
 The cobbled streets of the plaza.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
Cathedral of Santo Domingo
 The Cathedral of Santo Domingo was started in 1559 and took a hundred years to complete.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
Cathedral of Santo Domingo
 The building is on the site of Viracocha Inca's Palace.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
Cathedral of Santo Domingo
 Ornate stone carved doorway.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
Cathedral of Santo Domingo
 Some of the stonework is from Inca temples torn down by the Spanish.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
 Ornate wooden balcony.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
 Corner building with a series of balconies.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
The square is well kept.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
La Compania
 La Compania is at one end of the main plaza.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
La Compania
 La Compania was built on the site of the palace of Huanya Capac who lived between 1493 and 1525.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
La Compania
The Convent of Santa Catalina is covered with wall paintings.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
La Compania
 Saints and a tree.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
La Compania
Angels with the Madonna and child.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
La Compania
 Paintings of angels and plants.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
La Compania
 A 16th century wall painting.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
La Compania
 Painting of a saint.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
La Compania
 An example of the Cuzco school of painting.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
La Compania
The Cuzco school is one of Peru's most important art movements.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
La Compania
 Local craftwork.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
The Cross Keys pub.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza de Armas
Cobbled corner of the plaza.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Loretto
 Loretto is a small alley off the Plaza de Armas.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Loretto
 Loretto has the longest surviving Inca wall in Cuzco. It was originally part of a temple.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Loretto
 Small regular Inca brickwork was used for important buildings.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Loretto
Part of the wall with the original temple entrance.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Loretto
Detail of the wall.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
 House with Inca foundations.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
 Street scene in central Cuzco.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
 Building using Inca stones in its foundations.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Hilly street.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza Regocijo
 Plaza Regocijo is on a slope.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza Regocijo
 The Inca flag flies over the plaza.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza Regocijo
 View of the plaza.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza Regocijo
City Hall
City Hall dominates one side of the square.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza Regocijo
City Hall
The entrance and the Inca flag.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza Regocijo
City Hall
 Fountain and cloisters.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza Regocijo
City Hall
Certificate from UNESCO declaring Cuzco as a World Heritage site.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza Regocijo
Many names in Cuzco are reverting to their Inca equivalents.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
 Street scene in the old city.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
A crowd of shoppers.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Inca brickwork.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Preparing from Christmas.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
San Francisco Square
San Francisco Church
 San Francisco Church was constructed from bricks taken from an Inca temple.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
San Francisco Square
San Francisco Church
The bricks of the church are typically Inca.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
San Francisco Square
San Francisco Church
 The Inca brickwork.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
San Francisco Square
San Francisco Church
The church is fronted by a market.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
San Francisco Square
Market
 The market in front of San Fransisco Church.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
San Francisco Square
Market
 Pottery sellers.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
San Francisco Square
Market
The market spreads onto the square.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza Nazarenas
 Plaza Nazarenas.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza Nazarenas
The square is small and quiet.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza Nazarenas
 Colonial buildings with Inca foundations.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza Nazarenas
Former monastery, now a hotel.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza Nazarenas
Brass door knocker.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza Nazarenas
 Inca wall made from different sized stones.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza Nazarenas
Small arched alleyway.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza Nazarenas
View of the square.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza Nazarenas
Entrance to the Sulca Art Gallery.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
 Inca foundations.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Inca foundations.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
 Santo Domingo Church is built on the site of Qorikancha Temple.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
 The original Inca walls of Qorikancha were 6m high.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
The church is one of the largest in the city.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
 The colonial architecture of the church.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
The original temple was destroyed by the Spanish after they stripped it of its gold.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
Part of the original temple wall.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
Detail of the wall.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
 The church has a Byzantine style courtyard.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
The cloisters.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
 The hexagonal fountain.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
 The convent.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
 Arabesque ceiling.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
The church has many paintings.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
The dog with the torch in its mouth represents God's Dog (as the Dominicans are known).
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
View of Cuzco from the interior.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
 The original Inca temple, dedicated to thunder and rainbows.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
 The stone blocks are trapeziod with no right angles.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
 The walls were originally covered with over 700 gold sheets each weighing 2kg.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
 This chamber once contained life size gold and silver replicas of corn, llamas and the Sun. These were melted down by the Spanish invaders.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
Part of the church and the Inca temple walls.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
Inca precission stone work.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
Temple dedicated to the Moon and stars and covered with silver.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Santo Domingo Church
Dog with a torch in its mouth. "God's Dog" in Latin is "Domini Canis" which gives us the word "Dominicans".
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza San Blas
 Plaza San Blas.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza San Blas
The square is on a hill.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza San Blas
San Blas Church
The Church of San Blas.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Plaza San Blas
San Blas Church
Christmas models.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Church of La Merced
 The Church of La Merced.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Church of La Merced
 The two storey cloister.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Church of La Merced
The cloister.
1995
Peru
Cuzco
Church of La Merced
 Detail of the carved wooden ceiling of the cloister.
1995

All travel photographs © 1973 - 2024 KryssTal

[Previous Page (2)] [Top] [Next Page (4)]

[Peru (1)] [Peru (2)] [Peru (3)] [Peru (4)] [Peru (5)] [Peru (6)] [Peru (7)] [Peru (8)] [Peru (9)] [Peru (10)] [Peru (11)] [Peru (12)] [Peru (13)] [Peru (14)] [Peru (15)] [Peru (16)] [Peru (17)] [Peru (18)]

[Search Travel Photos Again]