The city of Cusco is the ancient capital of the Incan Empire, and is without a doubt one of the most important destinations in Peru. There are Incan buildings among its cobble-stoned streets, like the Koricancha and the palace of Inca Roca as well as andean Baroque structures like the Cathedral. Just ten minutes away from the city, you can visit the Sacsayhuamán fortress, and the archeological sites of Qenko, Pukapukara, and Tambomachay, Incan buildings constructed completely with stone. This magical city also has an exciting nightlife with cafes, restaurants, and bars for all tastes.
