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Pisaq and the Inca's agricultural terraces  
   

Pisaq and the Inca's agricultural terraces

Cusco/Sacred Valley of the Incas

December 20th 2005
Days 37 and 38 Leaving the jungle at another ungodly hour, we arrived back in Cusco at lunchtime. Had some lunch at NORTON RATs TAVERN and mooched around. In the evening we went out to a really funky bar. The next day was a day of culture! We visited Sascayhwaman, an inca-built temple. We climbed to the top and looked out over Cusco. We then visited Pisaq, another Inca place on ... 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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