Walking distance from Coricancha to Cusco Cathedral
Cusco Cathedral, PE
Distance
645 m
0.40 mi
Walking time
9 min
at a regular pace
Travel time by mode
🚶Walking9 minrecommended
🚴Cycling2 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving1 mindepending on traffic
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Walking the route
- Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Coricancha or Cusco Cathedral.
- The route runs through Cusco Cathedral streets - wear comfortable shoes.
- Standing at Coricancha, the once revered Incan sun temple, the sun bathes the stone walls in a warm glow. You can hear the distant chatter of tourists mixed with the soft rustle of leaves from nearby trees. The smell of
Other walking distances in Cusco Cathedral
Coricancha → Church of the Society of Jesus459 m · 6 minCoricancha → Basilica of La Merced, Cusco458 m · 6 minCoricancha → Jesus, Mary and Joseph's Church633 m · 8 minCusco Cathedral → Church of the Society of Jesus229 m · 3 minCusco Cathedral → Basilica of La Merced, Cusco343 m · 5 minChurch of the Society of Jesus → Jesus, Mary and Joseph's Church217 m · 3 min
FAQ
How far is Coricancha from Cusco Cathedral?
645 m (0.40 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Cusco Cathedral.
How long does it take to walk?
About 9 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Coricancha and Cusco Cathedral?
Yes - the 645 m route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.