One of the most precious treasures of Peru, built in the mid-15th century, the residence of the ninth Inca of the Tawantinsuyo Inca Pachacutec, has two large sectors; the agricultural one with a vast network of platforms and terraces, and the urban sector with constructions such as the temple of the sun; discovered in 1911… Read More
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THE BEST PERUVIAN COFFEE
The last edition of the contest «Taza de Excelencia Perú – 2020» has a new winner: Hilda Leguía Gonzales. She lives in La Convención – Cusco Region.
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Inti Raymi / June 24
Province of Cusco, District of Cusco.
A scene that expresses the harmonious relationship of man with the Sun God, the maximum divinity of the Incas. It takes place on the winter solstice. At the moment it begins in the Qoricancha and continues towards the Plaza de Armas, to finally arrive at the Saccsayhuaman esplanade.
PERU HIGHLIGHTS
From its amazing archaeological sites treasures to its gastronomic delights and from its rich biodiversity to its melting pot of cultures, Peru offers visitors a wide vary of attractions.[/drop_cap]
From its amazing archaeological sites treasures to its gastronomic delights and from its rich biodiversity to its melting pot of cultures, Peru offers visitors a wide vary of attractions.
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The Andes (Cusco, Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca)
The Southern Andes have, in general, well-defined seasons. From June to August, while winter days are typically sunny and warm, the temperature can drop to below freezing (27°F/-3°C) at night. Rain seldom falls during winter.
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It is one of the most picturesque in Cusco. Called «T’oqokachi or salt hole», it is characterized by its narrow and steep streets, and its beautiful colonial style houses. It is known as the Artisans’ Neighborhood because here you can see numerous museums, workshops, handicraft stores as well as presentations of typical dances and live music on weekends in its central square. San Blas has many families who offer accommodation in their homes.
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THE ANDES of PERU
Being there, just you and the mountains…