Holy week in Cusco

Catholic Religious commemoration and Andean. On Holy Monday, the Plaza de Armas of Cusco brings about 80 thousand devotees to receive the blessing of the Lord of the Earthquakes, considered the Jury Pattern of the city. The devotion of the people of Cusco shown in this religious celebration that is transmitted by various local media.

2016 CALENDAR OF HOLY WEEK IN CUSCO:

• Palm Sunday: March 20, 2016
• Holy Monday: March 21, 2016
• Procession of the Lord of the Earthquakes, from 3:00 pm. Route: Plaza de Armas, Plateros Street, Santa Teresa, Heladeros Street , Iglesia de la Merced, Mantas Street, Plaza de Armas, Cathedral.
• Blessing of the Lord of the Earthquakes, 7:00 pm
• Holy Thursday: March 24, 2016
• Holy Friday: March 25, 2016

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