Sanctuary of Our Lady of Cocharcas | |
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Country | Peru |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Architecture | |
Style | Baroque |
Years built | 1598–1623 |
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Diocese | Abancay |
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Cocharcas (Spanish: Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Cocharcas) is a Catholic temple dedicated to the Marian devotion of Our Lady of Cocharcas.[1] It is located in the town of Cocharcas, capital of the homonymous district located in the province of Chincheros of the department of Apurímac.
The temple was built between 1598 and 1623. It was declared Cultural Heritage of the Nation.[2]