Poblacin-300,000

AlturaQosqoCuzcowas
TahuantinsuyoEconomaturismo,El Templo del Sol o QoricanchaOrgullosas de su pasadola lana de vicualos mercadosLa Plaza de ArmasLas paredes IncasmanyMachu PicchuisAndes MountainsInca Manco Cpacfounded
el pumaCuzcoEl festival de Corpus
ChristitheInti Raymi o Festival del
SoltakesLa piedra de los doce
ngulosisEl cuior guinea pig,-

Cuzco
Geocultur
a study
guide

a) Many different items are sold in

the markets. Fruits, vegetables,
woven and leather goods, and
typical Peruvian food
b) 3,400 metros sobre el nivel del
mar
c) Cuzco in Quechua
d) name of the Incan empire which
means the four rooms of the world
or "los cuatro cuartos del mundo"
e) of the bases of the buildings in
Cuzco are made from Incan walls.
Many examples can be found on
calle Loreto
f) thought to be the last Incan
capital. It is located 75 miles
northeast of Cuzco.
g) extend from Venezuela to the
southern tip of Argentina
h) Cuzco around A.D. 1100.
i) is the old and new center of the
city.
j) was built in the shape of a pum
k) week long festival occurs in June.
This celebration combines
christian and Incan traditions.
l) located at the wall of the Incan
Palace of Hatunrumiyoc. Not even
a credit card can fit
between the stones!
m) place on June 24th and is the
Incan New Year
n) The wool of the vicua is the
finest and most expensive in the
world.
o) Pride in the past.Many Quechua
women and children wear
traditional clothing
p) one of the most sacred places of
the Inca. Part of the temple is now
part of the Iglesia de Santo
Domingo
q) the capital of the Incan Empire,
means the centre of the world or