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Visiting Cusco, Peru


Dig into the archaeological wonders of Cuzco, the ancient capital of the Incan Empire. Incan majesty and Andean Baroque exist side by side in the Peruvian city's stone streets, epitomized by the... more » Dig into the archaeological wonders of Cuzco, the ancient capital of the Incan Empire. Incan majesty and Andean Baroque exist side by side in the Peruvian city's stone streets, epitomized by the Qoriacancha palace and the church of Santo Domingo flanking the Plaza de Armas. Just outside the city are the imposing walls of the Sacsayhuam‡n fortress. In this high-altitude melting pot of Amerindian and mestizo culture, extraordinary makers of textiles and vibrant summer festivals add to its natural charms. « less
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Nov
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44°F 6°C
Dec
66°F 18°C
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Jan
65°F 18°C
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64°F 17°C
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The Blue House Cusco

5 of 5 stars
united states
Nov 20, 2009

I have also lived here in The Blue House. My experience with both the family that runs it and the guests were delightful. This place is perched up on the hills and away from the main hussle and...more

Terra Andina Hotel

Nov 20, 2009

The staff were able to help me with everything I needed to make my stay in Cuzco unforgettable. They were really friendly and they went out of their way to help. more

Piccola Locanda

5 of 5 stars
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Nov 20, 2009

Piccola Locanda is excellent. If you can get over all the stairs you have climb, you get quiet, spotless accomodations; helpful, friendly staff, excellent amenities including breakfast and free...more

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