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Cusco Peru Festivities
Qoyllority (May)
Traditional and solemn festivities Andino-Catholic of pilgrimage towards the snowy summits, procession and blessing, folkloric dances and music bands, fireworks, Alacitas symbolic market, the festivities takes place at 4000 m.a.s.l.
Corpus Christi (June)
Solemn custody procession and 16 veneration images accompanied by music bands and folkloric groups and delicious special dishes: Chiri uchu o Llaqway uchu. It is considered the most beautiful festivity of the year.
Inti Raymi (June)
Sun festivity, it takes place at the impressive Sacsayhuamán fortress.
There’s an acknowledge dramatization in a ritual to the sun god; during the celebration many worship and gratitude activities takes place and at sunset time, the Inca orders the withdrawal.
Nuestra Señora del Carmen (July)
This is a traditional presentation of 16 folkloric dances with a special program for each squad or group. This festivity is considered the best folkloric demonstration of the area.
Santuranticuy (December)
Una de las ferias artesanales del Perú, se realiza en la Plaza Mayor del Cusco, en cuyas veredas los artistas tienden sus mantas siguiendo la costumbre de las tradicionales ferias andinas. Aquí se puede encontrar todo tipo de objetos artesanales como tallas en madera, cerámica y retablos.
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