Blaze Damages Much of 16th Century Peru Church

A fire has ruined much of a famed 16th century church in the Peruvian city of Cuzco, authorities said Friday.

CHR Comment: The Temple of San Sebastian is a treasure of the Colonial Era and a tourist attraction, which in recent years went through renovation. Among the treasures there was the painting of Diego Quispe Tito who depicted the life of San Sebastian.

Source: Blaze destroys much of 16th century Peru church – The Washington Post

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