Where to go
Peru
Things to do in Cusco
Cusco (sometimes written as Cuzco) in Southeastern Peru is the historical capitol of the ancient Inca Empire and today one of South America’s main touristic destinations where people from all over the world flock to discover this archeological treasure of the South American heritage.Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1983, Cusco is also the country’s gateway to the lost Incan city Machu Picchu, one of the must-visit sites if you find yourself in Cusco.