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unusual facts about Cusco Region



Chankuwaña

It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District, and in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province, Santo Tomás District, north of the mountain Waytani.

Chuqisapra

It is located in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Vilcabamba District.

Hilaria Supa

Hilaria Supa Huamán (born 1957, in Wayllaqocha, Anta Province, Cusco Region), is a human rights activist, an active member of several Indigenous women organizations in Peru and the world and a Peruvian politician.

Llaqtapata

The complex is located in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Santa Teresa District, high on a ridge between the Ahobamba and Santa Teresa drainages.

Machiguenga Communal Reserve

The Machiguenga Communal Reserve (Reserva Comunal Machiguenga) is a protected area in Peru located in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Echarate District.

María Sumire

María Cleofé Sumire de Conde (born in an indigenous community in Canchis Province, Cusco Region) is a Peruvian politician.

Megantoni National Sanctuary

Megantoni National Sanctuary (Santuario Nacional Megantoni) is a protected area in Peru situated in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Echarate District.

Pichari

Pichari is a town in central Peru, capital of the Pichari District, La Convención Province, Cusco Region.

Pumamarka, San Sebastián

It is located in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, San Sebastián District, on the left side of the river Pumamarka.

Q'ero

Q'ero (spelled Q'iru in the official 3-vowel Quechua orthography) is a Quechua community or ethnic group in the province of Paucartambo, in the Cusco Region of Peru.

Qunchamarka

Qunchamarka (Quechua, hispanicized spelling Conchamarca, Conchamarka, Qonchamarca, regionally also spelled 'Qonchamarka') is an archaeological site in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Machupicchu District, southwest of the mountain Runkuraqay.

Rumiwasi

It is located in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, San Sebastián District, north of the central square of San Sebastián.

Runkuraqay

is an archaeological site on a mountain of the same name in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Machupicchu District.

Sangarará, Peru

Sangarará is a small village in Peru, located in the Cusco Region, and more specifically in the Sangarará District of the Acomayo Province.

Wayqecha Biological Station

This research station is located (13°10'38.06"S, 71°36'16.36"W) in the upper reaches of the Río Cosñipata, an affluent of the Madre de Dios River, in the Paucartambo Province, Cusco Region.

Waytani

It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District, in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District, and in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province, Santo Tomás District, south of the mountain Chankuwaña.

Willkaraqay

also Wilkaracay, Willkarakay) is an archaeological site in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District.


see also

Aqumayu

Acomayo District, a district in the Acomayo Province, Cusco Region, Peru

Acomayo, a location in the Acomayo Province, Cusco Region, Peru

Vilcanota

Cordillera Vilcanota, a mountain range in the Cusco Region, Peru, including a dozen mountains above 6000 meters