Cusco. Main Square - Fernando Garreaud
1898 Cusco, Peru
The main square of Cusco, Peru, photographed in 1898 by Fernando Garreaud. Known as Huacaypata in Inca times, the plaza has served as the ceremonial and civic heart of the city since before the Spanish conquest in the sixteenth century.
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