Plaza de Armas of Cusco

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The Plaza de Armas of Cusco is the historic main square of the former Inca capital, renowned for its colonial arcades, churches, and vibrant role as the city’s cultural and social hub.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Plaza de Armas of Cusco canonical 17
Plaza de Armas del Cusco 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
public square ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle Spanish colonial architecture ⓘ
centralPlaceIn urban layout of Cusco ⓘ
coordinateLocation -13.516°S 71.978°W ⓘ
country Peru ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 3399 metres ⓘ
formerName Aucaypata ⓘ
linked to: Huacaypata

Huacaypata ⓘ
hasCulturalOrigin Inca civilization ⓘ
linked to: Inca Empire

Spanish colonial period ⓘ
hasPart Church of the Society of Jesus, Cusco ⓘ
Cusco Cathedral ⓘ
balconied colonial houses ⓘ
central fountain ⓘ
colonial arcades ⓘ
stone-paved square ⓘ
hasView surrounding hills of Cusco ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ
heritageDesignationAppliesTo City of Cuzco World Heritage Site ⓘ
heritageDesignationStartTime 1983 ⓘ
languageOfToponym Spanish ⓘ
localLanguageName Huacaypata (Quechua) ⓘ
Plaza de Armas del Cusco ⓘ
locatedIn Cusco ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Cusco Province ⓘ
Cusco Region ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Historic Centre of Cusco ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Peru Time ⓘ
mainAccessStreet Avenida El Sol ⓘ
Calle Mantas ⓘ
Calle Plateros ⓘ
Calle Triunfo ⓘ
partOf Historic Centre of Cusco ⓘ
significantEvent Corpus Christi processions ⓘ
Inca ceremonies ⓘ
Inti Raymi celebrations ⓘ
linked to: Inti Raymi

Spanish colonial proclamations ⓘ
execution of Túpac Amaru II ⓘ
significantEventTime 1781 ⓘ
touristDestination domestic tourists ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ
use civic center ⓘ
public gatherings ⓘ
religious celebrations ⓘ
tourism ⓘ

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Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cusco → tourismAttraction → Plaza de Armas of Cusco ⓘ
Historic Centre of Cusco → hasLandmark → Plaza de Armas of Cusco ⓘ
subject linked to: historic centre of Cusco
Plaza de Armas of Cusco → localLanguageName → Plaza de Armas del Cusco ⓘ
linked to: Plaza de Armas of Cusco
Inti Raymi → traditionalLocation → Plaza de Armas of Cusco ⓘ
Corpus Christi in Cusco → locatedIn → Plaza de Armas of Cusco ⓘ
Cathedral Basilica of Cusco → locatedOn → Plaza de Armas of Cusco ⓘ
San Blas neighborhood (Cusco) → accessFrom → Plaza de Armas of Cusco ⓘ
subject linked to: San Blas neighborhood
Church of the Society of Jesus, Cusco → locatedOn → Plaza de Armas of Cusco ⓘ
Dominican convent of Santo Domingo → near → Plaza de Armas of Cusco ⓘ
Calle Plateros → near → Plaza de Armas of Cusco ⓘ
Huacaypata → hasModernSuccessor → Plaza de Armas of Cusco ⓘ
subject linked to: Huacaypata (Quechua)
Huacaypata → replacedBy → Plaza de Armas of Cusco ⓘ
Huacaypata → presentDayLocation → Plaza de Armas of Cusco ⓘ
City of Cuzco World Heritage Site → contains → Plaza de Armas of Cusco ⓘ
Calle Triunfo → near → Plaza de Armas of Cusco ⓘ
Calle Triunfo → connects → Plaza de Armas of Cusco ⓘ
Calle Mantas → connects → Plaza de Armas of Cusco ⓘ
Calle Mantas → near → Plaza de Armas of Cusco ⓘ