Traditional celebration 'Takanakuy' held in the province of Chumbivilcas, Cusco, Peru, Sunday (12/25/2011). 'Takanakuy' which in the Quechua language means "when blood is boiling 'is one of the traditions of pre-Hispanic culture Chanka. In the event, hundreds of Andean villagers who have personal problems with other residents were given the opportunity to address the problem with honor. An arena is prepared as a single combat between them. (Photo: REUTERS / Enrique Castro-Mendivil) viva
Sunday, January 29, 2012
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