Folklore
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The Golden Idol That Feeds on Human Blood
The stories about gold run to all corners of the towns when there is some news. Having it is not…
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The Schedule of the Great Fiesta of Paucartambo
The fiesta in Paucartambo de la Mamacha del Carmen is a great festivity that captures everyone with its intense celebration,…
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Paucartambo’s Masks Declared Cultural Heritage
The knowledge and the techniques in the elaboration of the masks of Paucartambo were declared Cultural Patrimony of the Nation,…
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Techniques to Hunt Wild Cattle for Bullfights
In the month of August a very important festival, the bullfight, takes place in Ica. For it the inhabitants have…
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In Honor of the Lord of Qoyllorriti
The festival of the Lord of Qoyllorriti is one of the most important in the calendar of activities for the…
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Trees Have Spirits Inside Them
Old trees and shrubs are also part of the stories of our city. They keep many ancient secrets and are…
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The Condemned Were Deer
The inhabitants of communities near the city of Cusco tell that, besides being true, their stories served to protect their…
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Joy, devotion, dancers, and rich gastronomy: This is how the festival of Corpus Christi in Cusco is lived
With much joyous sound, Corpus Christi Catholic began in the imperial city of Cusco on Wednesday. The 15 saints and…
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The Kuka Mast’ay, Knowing the Future
Although it is known that the tradition of chewing coca in the Andes can still be seen, especially in the…
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Story of a Suffering Soul’s Salvation
In the community of Layo of the province of Canchis during the 1960s, rumors were heard of the existence of…
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