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Coricancha

Coricancha Coricancha - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Coricancha, Koricancha, Qoricancha or QorikanchaCristóbal Estombelo Taco, Inka taytanchiskunaq kawsay nintayacharispa, Instituto Superior Pùblico La Salle - PROYECTO CRAM II, Urubamba, Cusco 2002 (in Quechua) ("The Golden Temple," from Quechua quri gold; kancha enclosure) was the most important temple in the Inca Empire. It is located in Cusco, Peru, which was the capital of the empire. Read more on Wikipedia

Source: en.wikipedia.org