
Sacred Valley
The Sacred Valley, located in Peru near Cusco, was a vital agricultural and cultural region for the Inca Empire. Surrounded by majestic mountains, it features lush farmland, traditional villages, and impressive archaeological sites such as Pisac and Ollantaytambo. The valley's fertile land and favorable climate made it ideal for farming maize, potatoes, and quinoa. Today, it’s a popular destination for visitors seeking history, scenic beauty, and outdoor activities like hiking and shopping for local crafts. The Sacred Valley offers a rich blend of ancient Inca heritage and vibrant local culture amid stunning Andean landscapes.