At the heart of the Andes, opening out onto the Sacred Valley, the "navel of the world" offers the fascinating spectacle of the legendary city on the roof of the world, Cusco...how can you not dream when faced with so much majesty and mystery?
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Cusco is the historical capital of the Inca Empire, located in the centre of Peru. At 3,400m above sea level, in a fertile valley in the eastern Andes, it is the oldest city on the American continent. Everything in it is unique: art, magic and mystery all together at the centre of and on the world's rooftop. It is a land of magnificent natural landscapes that combines the legacy of its Inca monuments with the baroque elegance of colonial buildings.
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