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Empty streets

Avenida del Sol is another major street in Cusco, normally full of traffic. The tourists have all left and many people have gone to live with family in smaller towns. With hotels and restaurants closed, there won't be many jobs here, even after quarantine.
COVID-19 in Cusco: Quarantine Week 4

April 11th 2020
Sunday, 5 April, 2020 Even though I can only see a sliver of the park and street from my windows, that sliver includes two park benches. These past three weeks, I’ve only seen one person sit there. After last week’s scolding on Monday, I haven’t tried going to the park again. Also, after seeing the cops on my walk last Monday, I haven’t tried going on any walks and certainly not up to th ... 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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