Cusco, Peru

Fun Facts - Cusco is one of the oldest cities in all of South America. -Many people living in Cusco are descendants of Incan people, and wear traditional Quechua clothing.

Cusco, Peru

Alpaca wool is used often to weave textiles and blankets

Quinoa and Aji de Gallina are typical foods used in Peruvian cooking.

Did you know that Cusco, Peru was the capital of the Incan empire during the 15th century?

Did you know that Macchu Picchu is not in Cusco, but other amazing ruins in the Sacred Valley are near the city?

Map of the Sacred Valley