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Sacred Valley

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March 27th 2015
There is so much to explore in the Sacred Valley, multiple ruins, villages......the views go on and on! Chinchero was a village that we visited and saw a demonstration of spinning, dyeing and weaving ancestral techniques. Beautiful textiles!! ... 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