Gato’s Market

Cuzco


One of several small, overpriced grocery shops near the Plaza de Armas. With a Globalnet ATM inside.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Cuzco attractions

1. Museo Machu Picchu

0.03 MILES

This newish museum exhibits 360 pieces from Machu Picchu taken by Hiram Bingham's expeditions and recently returned by Yale University, including stone…

2. Museo de Arte Religioso

0.06 MILES

Originally the palace of Inca Roca, the foundations of this museum were converted into a grand colonial residence and later became the archbishop’s palace…

3. Iglesia del Triunfo

0.06 MILES

Cuzco’s oldest church houses a vault containing the remains of the famous Inca chronicler Garcilaso de la Vega, who was born in Cuzco in 1539 and died in…

4. Iglesia y Monasterio de Santa Catalina

0.06 MILES

This convent houses many colonial paintings of the escuela cuzqueña (Cuzco school), as well as an impressive collection of vestments and other intricate…

5. La Catedral

0.09 MILES

A squatter on the site of Viracocha Inca’s palace, the cathedral was built using blocks pilfered from the nearby Inca site of Sacsaywamán. Its…

6. Iglesia de La Compañía de Jesús

0.1 MILES

Built upon the palace of Huayna Cápac, the last inca to rule an undivided, unconquered empire, the church was built by the Jesuits in 1571 and…

7. Museo de Historia Natural

0.12 MILES

This university-run natural history museum houses a somewhat motley collection of stuffed local animals and birds and over 150 snakes from the Amazon. The…

8. Museo Inka

0.14 MILES

The charmingly modest Museo Inka, a steep block northeast of the Plaza de Armas, is the best museum in town for those interested in the Incas. The…