Coricancha
Coricancha, Koricancha, Qoricancha or Qorikancha (''"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. History Originally named ''Intikancha'' or ''Intiwasi'',''Qorikancha''
A Homage to the Mystical, Magical, most Famous and Oldest City of the American Continent it was dedicated to , and is located at the former Inca capital of . Most of the temple was destroyed after the 16th-century war with the

Coricancha Museum Marker Graphically Explaining The Inca Astronomical System
Coricancha, Koricancha, Qoricancha or Qorikancha (''"The Golden Temple,"'' from Quechua language, 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. History Originally named ''Intikancha'' or ''Intiwasi'',''Qorikancha''
A Homage to the Mystical, Magical, most Famous and Oldest City of the American Continent it was dedicated to Inti, and is located at the former Inca capital of Cusco. Most of the temple was destroyed after the 16th-century war with the Spanish Empire, Spanish conquistadors, as settlers also took it apart to build their own churches and residences. Much of its stonework was used as the foundation for the seventeenth-century Convent of Santo Domingo, Cusco, Santo Domingo Convent. It was built after the 1650 earthquake ...
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