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See the 'Sistine Chapel of Latin
America'
A sleepy village east of Cuzco contains one of the most surprisingly extravagant churches
in the region. The Iglesia de San Pedro (
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) in Andahuaylillas doesn't look like
much from the outside, but on the inside, it's layered with some of the finest examples of
Andean baroque design. Be sure to look up: the ceiling is laced in an array of intricate,
indigenous-influenced patterns. Divine.
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