Antiguamente fue la capital del Imperio inca y una de las ciudades más importantes del Virreinato del Perú. Declarada Patrimonio de la Humanidad en 1983 por la Unesco, suele ser denominada, debido a la gran cantidad de monumentos que posee, como la "Roma de América".
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It was formerly the capital of the Inca Empire and one of the most important cities of the Viceroyalty of Peru. Declared a World Heritage Site in 1983 by UNESCO, is often called, due to the large number of monuments which has, as the "Rome of America".
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| Festival on Plaza de Armas |
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| Plaza de Armas through window |
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| Mini skirts seems to be popular |
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| Typical scene for 'Gringos' |
All photos are from Sunday, 21 Apr 2013.
Cusco was my first stay in two short South America weeks.
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