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City of Cusco, including Qorikancha, Santo Domingo, and Walls at Saqsa Waman in AP Art History

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The City of Cusco is an ancient Inca city located in present-day Peru. It includes important sites such as Qorikancha (the Temple of the Sun), Santo Domingo Church (built atop Qorikancha), and Saqsa Waman (an Inca fortress).

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