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Highlights
Entry to the Church of the Society of Jesus, a Baroque architectural masterpiece
Access to the impressive bell tower for sweeping city views
What’s Included
Entry to the Church of the Society of Jesus (Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús)
Access to the bell tower
Discover the Church of the Society of Jesus in Cusco
Step into a world of historic art and spiritual significance with entry to the Church of the Society of Jesus, also known as Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús. Located in the heart of Cusco’s bustling main square, this impressive church stands as a striking example of Spanish Baroque architecture in Peru.
The Church’s Rich History
Built on the site of an ancient Inca palace, the Church of the Society of Jesus emerged in the 16th century as part of the Catholic outreach in colonial Peru. The façade features sculpted stonework with twin bell towers, highlighting the artistry of its builders. Noon and early evening sunlight illuminate the intricate details, making every corner of the church a sight to behold.
Marvel at Exquisite Interiors
As you step inside, you are greeted by a dazzling interior resplendent with gold. The church’s main altar is beautifully adorned, culminating in a statue of the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception that presides over the congregation. Throughout its halls, gilded decorations and delicate wood carvings reflect the grandeur and devotion that went into its creation.
View the exuberant altarpieces and painted ceilings
Admire Peruvian religious artwork and baroque designs
Feel the atmosphere during the golden hour, with sunlight streaming through the tall stained-glass windows
Every detail—from the carved wood to the elaborate altars—tells the story of faith, artistry and cultural legacy in Cusco.
Enjoy City Views from the Bell Tower
Your ticket also grants you access to the church’s bell tower. Climb the staircase to enjoy panoramic views of the Plaza de Armas and take in scenic perspectives of the historic city. The vantage point offers one of the best photo opportunities in Cusco, especially as the sun sets behind the Andean mountains.
Experience at Your Own Pace
With this flexible ticket, you are free to explore the Church of the Society of Jesus at your leisure. Spend time appreciating the major altars, walk through the peaceful nave and soak up the unique blend of colonial and local influences that shape this iconic Cusco landmark.
Perfect for history lovers and architecture enthusiasts
Accessible during regular opening hours
Central location, easy to include in a day trip around the city
Book your Church of the Society of Jesus: Entry Ticket tickets now!
Please maintain silence during your visit
Dress respectfully when entering the church
Follow signs and directions from staff
No eating or drinking is allowed inside
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
9:00am – 5:05pm 9:00am – 5:05pm 9:00am – 5:05pm 9:00am – 5:05pm 9:00am – 5:05pm 9:00am – 5:05pm 9:00am – 5:05pm
Is the Church of the Society of Jesus wheelchair accessible?
Yes, both the church and bell tower are wheelchair accessible for visitors.
What can I see inside the church?
Inside, admire impressive gold decorations, religious artwork and the main altar with the statue of the Virgin.
Do I need to bring any ID?
Yes, visitors should have a valid photo ID to enter the site.
Can I take photos inside?
Photography is allowed but flash is not permitted inside the building.
Entry includes access to the church and bell tower
The building is wheelchair accessible
Please present a valid photo ID on arrival
Check the daily opening hours for your visit
Photography is permitted without flash inside the church
Plaza de Armas Cusco S/N-08001
Highlights
Entry to the Church of the Society of Jesus, a Baroque architectural masterpiece
Access to the impressive bell tower for sweeping city views
What’s Included
Entry to the Church of the Society of Jesus (Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús)
Access to the bell tower
Discover the Church of the Society of Jesus in Cusco
Step into a world of historic art and spiritual significance with entry to the Church of the Society of Jesus, also known as Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús. Located in the heart of Cusco’s bustling main square, this impressive church stands as a striking example of Spanish Baroque architecture in Peru.
The Church’s Rich History
Built on the site of an ancient Inca palace, the Church of the Society of Jesus emerged in the 16th century as part of the Catholic outreach in colonial Peru. The façade features sculpted stonework with twin bell towers, highlighting the artistry of its builders. Noon and early evening sunlight illuminate the intricate details, making every corner of the church a sight to behold.
Marvel at Exquisite Interiors
As you step inside, you are greeted by a dazzling interior resplendent with gold. The church’s main altar is beautifully adorned, culminating in a statue of the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception that presides over the congregation. Throughout its halls, gilded decorations and delicate wood carvings reflect the grandeur and devotion that went into its creation.
View the exuberant altarpieces and painted ceilings
Admire Peruvian religious artwork and baroque designs
Feel the atmosphere during the golden hour, with sunlight streaming through the tall stained-glass windows
Every detail—from the carved wood to the elaborate altars—tells the story of faith, artistry and cultural legacy in Cusco.
Enjoy City Views from the Bell Tower
Your ticket also grants you access to the church’s bell tower. Climb the staircase to enjoy panoramic views of the Plaza de Armas and take in scenic perspectives of the historic city. The vantage point offers one of the best photo opportunities in Cusco, especially as the sun sets behind the Andean mountains.
Experience at Your Own Pace
With this flexible ticket, you are free to explore the Church of the Society of Jesus at your leisure. Spend time appreciating the major altars, walk through the peaceful nave and soak up the unique blend of colonial and local influences that shape this iconic Cusco landmark.
Perfect for history lovers and architecture enthusiasts
Accessible during regular opening hours
Central location, easy to include in a day trip around the city
Book your Church of the Society of Jesus: Entry Ticket tickets now!
Please maintain silence during your visit
Dress respectfully when entering the church
Follow signs and directions from staff
No eating or drinking is allowed inside
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
9:00am – 5:05pm 9:00am – 5:05pm 9:00am – 5:05pm 9:00am – 5:05pm 9:00am – 5:05pm 9:00am – 5:05pm 9:00am – 5:05pm
Is the Church of the Society of Jesus wheelchair accessible?
Yes, both the church and bell tower are wheelchair accessible for visitors.
What can I see inside the church?
Inside, admire impressive gold decorations, religious artwork and the main altar with the statue of the Virgin.
Do I need to bring any ID?
Yes, visitors should have a valid photo ID to enter the site.
Can I take photos inside?
Photography is allowed but flash is not permitted inside the building.
Entry includes access to the church and bell tower
The building is wheelchair accessible
Please present a valid photo ID on arrival
Check the daily opening hours for your visit
Photography is permitted without flash inside the church
Plaza de Armas Cusco S/N-08001
Highlights
Entry to the Church of the Society of Jesus, a Baroque architectural masterpiece
Access to the impressive bell tower for sweeping city views
What’s Included
Entry to the Church of the Society of Jesus (Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús)
Access to the bell tower
Discover the Church of the Society of Jesus in Cusco
Step into a world of historic art and spiritual significance with entry to the Church of the Society of Jesus, also known as Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús. Located in the heart of Cusco’s bustling main square, this impressive church stands as a striking example of Spanish Baroque architecture in Peru.
The Church’s Rich History
Built on the site of an ancient Inca palace, the Church of the Society of Jesus emerged in the 16th century as part of the Catholic outreach in colonial Peru. The façade features sculpted stonework with twin bell towers, highlighting the artistry of its builders. Noon and early evening sunlight illuminate the intricate details, making every corner of the church a sight to behold.
Marvel at Exquisite Interiors
As you step inside, you are greeted by a dazzling interior resplendent with gold. The church’s main altar is beautifully adorned, culminating in a statue of the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception that presides over the congregation. Throughout its halls, gilded decorations and delicate wood carvings reflect the grandeur and devotion that went into its creation.
View the exuberant altarpieces and painted ceilings
Admire Peruvian religious artwork and baroque designs
Feel the atmosphere during the golden hour, with sunlight streaming through the tall stained-glass windows
Every detail—from the carved wood to the elaborate altars—tells the story of faith, artistry and cultural legacy in Cusco.
Enjoy City Views from the Bell Tower
Your ticket also grants you access to the church’s bell tower. Climb the staircase to enjoy panoramic views of the Plaza de Armas and take in scenic perspectives of the historic city. The vantage point offers one of the best photo opportunities in Cusco, especially as the sun sets behind the Andean mountains.
Experience at Your Own Pace
With this flexible ticket, you are free to explore the Church of the Society of Jesus at your leisure. Spend time appreciating the major altars, walk through the peaceful nave and soak up the unique blend of colonial and local influences that shape this iconic Cusco landmark.
Perfect for history lovers and architecture enthusiasts
Accessible during regular opening hours
Central location, easy to include in a day trip around the city
Book your Church of the Society of Jesus: Entry Ticket tickets now!
Entry includes access to the church and bell tower
The building is wheelchair accessible
Please present a valid photo ID on arrival
Check the daily opening hours for your visit
Photography is permitted without flash inside the church
Please maintain silence during your visit
Dress respectfully when entering the church
Follow signs and directions from staff
No eating or drinking is allowed inside
Is the Church of the Society of Jesus wheelchair accessible?
Yes, both the church and bell tower are wheelchair accessible for visitors.
What can I see inside the church?
Inside, admire impressive gold decorations, religious artwork and the main altar with the statue of the Virgin.
Do I need to bring any ID?
Yes, visitors should have a valid photo ID to enter the site.
Can I take photos inside?
Photography is allowed but flash is not permitted inside the building.
Plaza de Armas Cusco S/N-08001
Highlights
Entry to the Church of the Society of Jesus, a Baroque architectural masterpiece
Access to the impressive bell tower for sweeping city views
What’s Included
Entry to the Church of the Society of Jesus (Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús)
Access to the bell tower
Discover the Church of the Society of Jesus in Cusco
Step into a world of historic art and spiritual significance with entry to the Church of the Society of Jesus, also known as Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús. Located in the heart of Cusco’s bustling main square, this impressive church stands as a striking example of Spanish Baroque architecture in Peru.
The Church’s Rich History
Built on the site of an ancient Inca palace, the Church of the Society of Jesus emerged in the 16th century as part of the Catholic outreach in colonial Peru. The façade features sculpted stonework with twin bell towers, highlighting the artistry of its builders. Noon and early evening sunlight illuminate the intricate details, making every corner of the church a sight to behold.
Marvel at Exquisite Interiors
As you step inside, you are greeted by a dazzling interior resplendent with gold. The church’s main altar is beautifully adorned, culminating in a statue of the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception that presides over the congregation. Throughout its halls, gilded decorations and delicate wood carvings reflect the grandeur and devotion that went into its creation.
View the exuberant altarpieces and painted ceilings
Admire Peruvian religious artwork and baroque designs
Feel the atmosphere during the golden hour, with sunlight streaming through the tall stained-glass windows
Every detail—from the carved wood to the elaborate altars—tells the story of faith, artistry and cultural legacy in Cusco.
Enjoy City Views from the Bell Tower
Your ticket also grants you access to the church’s bell tower. Climb the staircase to enjoy panoramic views of the Plaza de Armas and take in scenic perspectives of the historic city. The vantage point offers one of the best photo opportunities in Cusco, especially as the sun sets behind the Andean mountains.
Experience at Your Own Pace
With this flexible ticket, you are free to explore the Church of the Society of Jesus at your leisure. Spend time appreciating the major altars, walk through the peaceful nave and soak up the unique blend of colonial and local influences that shape this iconic Cusco landmark.
Perfect for history lovers and architecture enthusiasts
Accessible during regular opening hours
Central location, easy to include in a day trip around the city
Book your Church of the Society of Jesus: Entry Ticket tickets now!
Entry includes access to the church and bell tower
The building is wheelchair accessible
Please present a valid photo ID on arrival
Check the daily opening hours for your visit
Photography is permitted without flash inside the church
Please maintain silence during your visit
Dress respectfully when entering the church
Follow signs and directions from staff
No eating or drinking is allowed inside
Is the Church of the Society of Jesus wheelchair accessible?
Yes, both the church and bell tower are wheelchair accessible for visitors.
What can I see inside the church?
Inside, admire impressive gold decorations, religious artwork and the main altar with the statue of the Virgin.
Do I need to bring any ID?
Yes, visitors should have a valid photo ID to enter the site.
Can I take photos inside?
Photography is allowed but flash is not permitted inside the building.
Plaza de Armas Cusco S/N-08001
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