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VIRGEN INMACULADA (Inmaculate Virgin) Dec 8th Cusco Very traditional religious festivity in the town. The celebrations include novenaries, masses and presentations of typical dances. The 19th: They celebrate the Gastronomic Festivity in Andahuaylillas. The 24th: Fair of Santuranticuy (the Purchase of Saints). This event is celebrated since the arrival of the Spaniards at the city of Cusco. They buy images of worked clay to "build" birth ornaments of Christmas in every house. Currently, the fair of popular art is older, bigger and higher quality of Peru. Artists of silver and gold work, basket factory, carving work, tolls, among others. As in ancient times, it takes place around the Main Square of Cusco. |
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Date: December 24th Festivity: Fair of Santiranticuy Place: Cusco Description: Colonial origin, "Santuranticuy" is a provisional market where the artisans and sculptors of sacred images offer the most diverse little figures to cheer the festivities of Christmas and go with the manger or "birth-house ornaments". Santuranticuy (December 24th) Province of Cusco, district of Cusco Fair performed in the Main Square of Cusco where the artisans meet to sell a great variety of sacred images, wood carvings and handicrafts in order to arrange their birth-house ornaments. 15th: Folkloric- Civic Festival: Bernardo Tambo Huaqso Pumallali organized by the district council of Calca- Pisac. 20th Gastronomic Festival Great Gastronomic Festival of the region organized by the district council of Quispicanchi. |
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