Cuz co In Corpus Chris ti

I we nt to Cuz co a nd jus t by cha nce the re wa s a tra ditiona l ca tholic ce le bra tion “ Corpus Chris tie “

During two da ys the c a rve d woode n ima g e s of s a ints we nt from the ir church to the Ca te dra l, in from of the ma in s qua re .

It wa s a mix of c ris tia n be lie fs a nd loca l pe ople ( inca ´s de s ce nda nts )

Mus ic a nd s ing ing wa s e ve rywhe re .

woode n fig ure s & m a s ks

E ntra nc e to “ L a Me rc e d” c onve nt

This ce ll wa s pa inte d by a monk tha t us e d h is b lood to obta in a ra re & s pe c ia l re d.

Inc a G a rc ila z o ´s h ous e , a lta r & be d.He wa s a fa m ous loc a l write r.

Ta m bom a c h a y : Inc a ´ba th ( fe d by na tura l s pring s )

At the s ide of th is doll, h a ng ing h ig t in a tre e , rura l pe ople le ft me s a g g e s .

It works a s a comuna l ma il s e rvice

Moon ‘ s va lle y

Ce nte r o f s a c re d c e re m onie s a t da y & n ig h t

Qe nko

R e lig ious s ite wh ich na m e m e a ns la byrinth , c onta ins s a c re d c a ve s & on top h ug e s tone s .

Typic a l inc a ´s c ons truc tion, a window c a rve d s tone .

S a c s a yhua ma n

It wa s a fortre s s a nd a s a c re d c e nte r, be live d to h a ve be e n a n a s tronom ic a l ob s e rva tory.

S tone s a re e normous , fine ly worke d with no mix in be twe e n the m.

Mus ic : ( pe ruvia n fo lk)

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I s pe nd a t Cuz co a fa nta s tic time , e njoyng the pe ople , the mus ic , the fe s tivity.It wa s quite a n e xpe rie nce wa tch ing a ll thos e ima g e s in the s te e t, c a rrie d s ome time s from fa r a wa y churche s .