Tour Cuzco, Peru, and learn how it deals with the admixture of traditional and modern ways of life

Tour Cuzco, Peru, and learn how it deals with the admixture of traditional and modern ways of life

Cuzco, Peru.
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Transcript

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NARRATOR: The ancient town of Cuzco is a combination of contrasts, bringing together the old and the new.

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Traditional ways cross paths with a modern world in the streets of Cuzco.