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view of church exterior - northwest view
view of church exterior - west façade
view of church exterior in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "La Plaza de Armas de Cuzco de nuit, depuis l'église San Cristobal."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Martin St-Amant, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 June 2009 by Martin St-Amant [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:81_-_Cuzco_-_Juin_2009.jpg] [accessed 18 August 2015]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 19994CUZ
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Catedral del Cuzco / Catedral Basílica de la Virgen de la Asunción [originally Iglesia de Santa María]
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Location: Plaza de Armas, Cuzco, Peru
Country Name: Peru
Location: Cusco, Cusco
Ecclesiastic Region: Archidiócesis del Cusco
Date: 1559-1664
Century and Period: 16th - 17th century, Gothic? / Renaissance?
Church Notes: cathedral building originally an Inca palace, Kiswarkancha; building started 1559; finished 1654
Font Notes:
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A baptismal font [date?] is located inside the cathedral, in the Capilla de Nuestra Señora de la Esperanza, formerly the baptistery. -- [TBC]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: -13.516667, -71.978472
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 13° 31′ 0″ S, 71° 58′ 42.5″ W
UTM: 19L 177561 8503767