2016+Cuzco

=Cuzco= Bodhi Roether Cuzco is a very important city to tourists and all of South America For tourists Cuzco is a sight to see because it shows what buildings and architecture was like in the 11 and 12th century, and also because it was the capital of the Inca Empire. The Inca Empire or the Tawantinsuyu covered most of the South American Andes and the architecture is very immaculate. The city itself was designed to have distinct religious and functional purpose. Cuzco is known for attracting people of all different interests: historians, artists, explorers, hikers, and everyone in between would love the city of Cuzco because it has so much history and so many stories. The city can be described as one of the most throughout cities in the world, "Of the first, it preserves impressive vestiges, especially its plan: walls of meticulously cut granite or andesite, rectilinear streets running within the walls, and the ruins of the Sun Temple" (UNESCO). The Sun Temple is just one of the famous building in the city of Cuzco not including the renowned Baroque churches and nearby Machu Picchu. Today Cuzco is a largely sought after tourist destination because of its historical implications and impacts as well as it's miraculously beautiful architecture.

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