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Cusco- the main square

Cusco

December 17th 2005
Day 34 We arrived in Cusco at 14:30 after a 6 hour bus ride. We had the afternoon to ourselves so we walked around the beautiful town squares. The architechure is a strange mix over Inca style bases and foundations with colonial Spainish built on top. It's a really clean and friendly place. We were all pretty tired from the previous days and we had a few more early starts coming up so ... 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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