DESTINATION: CUSCO
Cusco: history, mystery, and living culture
The video presents five curiosities about Cusco, highlighting little-known historical, cultural, and architectural aspects. Firstly, it explains that for the Incas, Cusco (Qosqo) was the "navel of the world", considered the centre of the universe. It then mentions the twelve-angled stone in Hatun Rumiyoc street, famous for its architectural precision without the use of cement. Thirdly, it points out the peculiar painting of The Last Supper in the cathedral, where Jesus and the apostles share cuy, a traditional Andean dish. Additionally, it recalls that the Coricancha Temple, the most sacred site of the Incas, was once covered in gold before being converted into the Convent of Santo Domingo. Finally, it highlights that from Cusco begins one of the most impressive train journeys in the world, to Machu Picchu, surrounded by majestic landscapes. Overall, the text invites you to discover Cusco as a city of history, mystery, and living culture.
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