[encoded data, 23672 characters]" data-filename="a37a91413c8ad1fa53f37b92eda38653.webp" style="width: 641px;"></p><h3 style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; font-family: roboto, sans-serif; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-weight: inherit; padding: 0px; border: 0px; color: rgb(9, 65, 93);"><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit;">3. Historic Cusco City's Treasures</span></h3><p style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 7px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px;"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif;">Cusco, once the capital of the Incan Empire, is a city rich in history and culture. Its narrow, cobblestone streets are dotted with well-preserved colonial buildings, ancient Incan ruins, and vibrant markets.</p><p style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 7px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px;"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif;">The city's main square, Plaza de Armas, is a bustling hub of activity. Here, you can admire the stunning Cusco Cathedral and the Church of the Society of Jesus, both architectural gems.</p><p style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 7px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px;"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif;">But Cusco is more than just a historical city. It's a gateway to the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, and a hotspot for adventure activities like trekking, mountain biking, and white-water rafting.</p><p style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 7px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px;"><br></p><p style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 7px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px;"><img src="data:image/webp;base64,[encoded data, 498715 characters]