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Plaza de Armas - Cuzco

The long road to the lost city

April 8th 2007
Hola Amigos, I am writing to you from Cuzco, Peru, in the Sacred Valley of the Inkas. Cuzco is the gateway to the lost city of the Inkas, Machu Picchu. The city of Cuzco (Qosq´o in Quechuan) is located in the Sacred Valley of the Rio Urubamba and is believed to be located in the longest continually inhabited place on Earth. What does that mean? Well, it means that archeologists can trace signs ... read more
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Peruvian Flag 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
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