Twin towers and dome of the historic Iglesia de la Compania seen across the red rooftops of Cusco in Peru. The church dates back to 1571 and sits on top of an old Inca Palace.
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Cusco, often spelled Cuzco; in Quechua written Qusqu and pronounced is a city in southeastern Peru, near the Urubamba Valley of the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cusco Region as well as the Cusco Province. The city had in 2007 a population of 358,935 which is triple the figure of 20 years ago. Located on the eastern end of the Knot of Cusco, its altitude is around 3,400 m (11,200 ft).Cusco is the historic capital of the Inca Empire and was declared a World Heritage Site in 1983 by UNESCO. It is a major tourist destination and receives almost a million visitors a year. It is designated as the Historical Capital of Peru by the Constitution of Peru.http://bem.2be.pl/IS/peru_380.jpg
"Cajamarca, Peru - August 4, 2009: City centre of the remote city of Cajamarca. The Plaza de Armas can be seen with a people sitting and walking about on a sunny day, and a church cross is visible on a a hill in the background. Cajamarca is capital of the Cajamarca region in the northern highlands of Peru and is at an elevation of 2700m above sea level."