another view of building

City Tour Cuzco

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March 31st 2007
City Tour Cuzco After a days recovery I embarked on a tour of Cuzco. As I said before Cuzco has the tourist market stitched as tight as a drum. The tour cost $10 US but before you start you have to purchase in addition a Tourist Ticket, this you have to get from the Government Information Centre several blocks away from the agency. This costs 70 soles about 12 Euro. and to rub it in further y ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco

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Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more