Fiesta del Señor de Qoylluriti will be taking place this weekend.
Wikipedia: Quyllurit'i or Qoyllur R'iti (Quechua quyllu rit'i, quyllu bright white, rit'i snow, "bright white snow,"[1]) is a syncretic religious festival held annually at the Sinakara Valley in the southern highlands Cusco Region of Peru. Local indigenous people of the Andes know this festival as a native celebration of the stars. In particular they celebrate the reappearance of the Pleiades constellation, known in Quechua as Qullqa, or "storehouse," and associated with the upcoming harvest and New Year >>>
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