Dominican convent of Santo Domingo
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The Dominican convent of Santo Domingo is a colonial-era monastery and church in Cusco, Peru, built atop the foundations of the Inca temple Qorikancha and symbolizing the fusion of Spanish and Inca cultures.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Convent of Santo Domingo | 1 |
| Dominican convent of Santo Domingo canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic church
ⓘ
colonial-era building ⓘ convent ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Convento de Santo Domingo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Convento de Santo Domingo del Cuzco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Spanish colonial architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWithCulture |
Inca civilization
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish colonial culture ⓘ |
| builtInPeriod | Spanish colonial period ⓘ |
| builtOnSiteOf | Inca ceremonial complex ⓘ |
| builtOver |
Inca temple of the Sun
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Qorikancha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
church
ⓘ
cloister ⓘ courtyard ⓘ museum ⓘ remains of Inca stone walls ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Dominic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Catholic ⓘ |
| function |
cultural heritage site
ⓘ
monastic residence ⓘ place of worship ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Cusco cityscape ⓘ |
| heritage | fusion of Spanish and Inca cultures ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | protected historic monument of Peru ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Andes
ⓘ
Cusco NERFINISHED ⓘ Cusco Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | foundations of Qorikancha ⓘ |
| material |
Inca finely cut stone
ⓘ
adobe ⓘ masonry ⓘ |
| near | Plaza de Armas of Cusco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of Cusco ⓘ |
| region | Southern Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| religiousOrder | Dominican Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
example of religious syncretism in Peru
ⓘ
symbol of Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
cultural blending between Europe and the Andes
ⓘ
imposition of Christianity over Inca religion ⓘ |
| tourism | major tourist destination in Cusco ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | part of City of Cuzco World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1983 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Convent of Santo Domingo