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Cusco

/ ˈkusko /

noun

  1. a variant of Cuzco

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Carlos González is president of the chamber of tourism for this region of Peru, the Department of Cusco.

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Lhasa in Tibet and Cusco in Peru are among the rare examples.

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The festival is still celebrated throughout the Andes, and since 1944, a reconstruction of Inti Raymi has been staged in Cusco, Peru, less than two miles from its Inca Empire home.

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Peru's largest archaeological sites are located outside Lima in places such as Cusco, which was the capital of the Inca Empire and fell to Spanish conquistadores in the 16th century.

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She recruited rotating brigades of students to create the study plots and spent her weekends shuttling people and supplies between Cusco and the field site, along a steep unpaved road plagued with rock falls.

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