Temples & religious sites
Iglesia de Todos Santos, Cuenca
Iglesia de Todos Santos
Located on the banks of the Tomebamba River, this church is one of the oldest places of worship in Cuenca. Visitors go here to see the ornate bell tower and the three internal worship spaces that provide a quiet environment for reflection.
Getting There
The church is situated within the city's central area. From the city center, it is accessible via a short walk or a brief taxi ride, typically taking less than 10 minutes depending on your starting point.
Visit Duration
Allow approximately 30 to 60 minutes to explore the interior and the surrounding riverbank area.
When to Visit
Visiting during weekday mornings generally offers a quieter experience. Like many religious sites in the city, it can become more crowded during weekend mass services. The weather in Cuenca is temperate year-round, though afternoon rain is common during the wet season.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its central location, this site can be combined with several other landmarks within walking distance:
- Museo Pumapungo: 0.6km
- Old Cathedral of Cuenca: 0.7km
- Church San Blas: 0.7km
- Iglesia de San Alfonso: 0.7km
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors