SOUTH AMERICAN PICTURES
Cuzco/ Cusco/ Qosqo
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© South American Pictures/ Tony Morrison
The Inca capital Cuzco, Peru. The Inca great square of Aucaypata or Huacaypata is now known as the Plaza de Armas. The original Inca name of Aucapata or similar according to the early writers has a meaning based on the word 'warrior' or by some authorities 'leisure place'.

 

 


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