Virgin of Carmen in Paucartambo

The feast of the Virgen del Carmen which is performed in Paucartambo was declared as Intangible Cultural Heritage and Culture Live by R.D.N No. 543-2006 / INC declaration dated 11/04/2006 by the National Institute of Culture INC

Paucartambo is recognized as the folkloric capital of Cusco and Peru. Paucartambo dances are recognized

This festival is held every year in the colonial town of Paucartambo, at a height of 3,017 m.s.n.m. and 110 km. from Cusco approximately 4 hours from Cusco.

  Source: Mincetur