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Cruz Velacuy - Festival of the Holy Cross (Main Day)

Plaza de Armas, Calle del Medio, San Cristóbal & neighborhoods citywide, Cusco, Cusco

Event Details

Date

Location

Plaza de Armas, Calle del Medio, San Cristóbal & neighborhoods citywide, Cusco

Cusco, Peru

Price

Free Entry

About This Event

One of the most meaningful festivals in Cusco. Crosses adorned with flowers, lights, and offerings are venerated across the city. Traditional dances (majeños), brass bands, community feasts featuring pachamanca and chiriuchu, and fireworks mark the central day. EMUFEC stages a reenactment along Calle del Medio facing the Plaza de Armas.

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