Explore Instagrammable Cusco: Photogenic Corners of the City

By: Betsy Villegas

Cusco, September 1st, 2024

Cusco is a city full of charm and history, and every corner is an opportunity to capture the perfect photo. Here are some of the most Instagrammable spots in the city. Get ready to explore and fill your feed with magic!

Cusco Cathedral

An icon of the Plaza de Armas and an impressive example of colonial architecture. Its majestic facade and interior will make you want to capture every detail.

Calle 7 Borreguitos

This picturesque cobblestone street is a hidden gem in Cusco. Its adobe houses and small colonial details make it ideal for a unique and history-filled photo.

San Cristóbal Viewpoint

It offers an incredible panoramic view of the city of Cusco. It’s the perfect spot for a sunset shot with the city stretching out below you.

San Blas Plaza

With its central fountain and surrounded by art and culture, this plaza is a bohemian corner you can't miss photographing.

Koricancha

The Temple of the Sun is a fascinating blend of Inca and colonial architecture. Its walls and gardens are a must for any photography lover.

Santa Clara Arch

This colonial arch is an architectural jewel in the heart of the city, with views that perfectly frame the cobblestone streets and daily life in Cusco.

San Pedro Neighborhood

Full of local life and color, the San Pedro neighborhood is perfect for capturing the authentic essence of Cusco, especially at the market, where vibrant colors surround you.

These places are not only beautiful but also tell stories that enrich every photo.

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Which of these spots will be your next stop?