Cuzco

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By: ppspawlowski (28 month(s) ago)

C'est un superbe documentaire une nouvelle fois, merci de l'avoir partagé.

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Cuzco In Corpus Christi

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I went to Cuzco and just by chance there was a traditional catholic celebration “ Corpus Christie “ During two days the carved wooden images of saints went from their church to the Catedral, in from of the main square.

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It was a mix of cristian beliefs and local people ( inca ´s descendants ) Music and singing was everywhere.

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wooden figures & masks

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Entrance to “ L a Merced” convent

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This cell was painted by a monk that used his blood to obtain a rare & special red.

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Inca Garcilazo ´s house, altar & bed. He was a famous local writer.

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Tambomachay : Inca´bath ( fed by natural springs )

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At the side of this doll, hanging higt in a tree, rural people left mesagges. It works as a comunal mail service

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Moon ‘ s valley Center of sacred ceremonies at day & night

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Qenko Religious site which name means labyrinth, contains sacred caves & on top huge stones .

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Typical inca´s construction, a window carved stone.

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Sacsayhuaman It was a fortress and a sacred center, belived to have been an astronomical observatory.

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Stones are enormous, finely worked with no mix in between them.

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Music : ( peruvian folk) Photos: Taken with a non digital camera By Maria mocampos@gmail.com I spend at Cuzco a fantastic time, enjoyng the people, the music, the festivity. It was quite an experience watching all those images in the steet, carried sometimes from far away churches.