Cuzco - bakeries, traditional, squatting ick! 420706_10151408558301238_394206635_n

Cuzco - bakeries, traditional, squatting ick!

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February 15th 2013
Cuzco was alot nicer than we thought it was going to be. Gorgeous old buildings, beautiful old plaza and garden areas. We did a walking tour out if the Lonely Planet guide which was food but bloody hot. It took us up to a lookout point which had a view of the whole city. Cuzco is the largest and oldest city in Peru. There are ALOT of dogs around, and occasionally smell urine. There are water c ... read more

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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