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Lord of Miracles in October: history, procession and Lima travel tips New

Culture and traditions

Lord of Miracles in October: history, procession and Lima travel tips

Learn why October is Peru's purple month, discover the history of the Lord of Miracles procession in Lima and plan a respectful visit.

GT GT Peru Travel editorial team
9 min
Virgin of the Rosary in Paucartambo 2026: dates, dances and traditions New

Culture and traditions

Virgin of the Rosary in Paucartambo 2026: dates, dances and traditions

Discover Paucartambo’s Virgin of the Rosary festival from October 6 to 8, 2026: processions, dances, the Guerrilla and travel advice from Cusco.

GT GT Peru Travel editorial team
8 min
Saint Jerome Patron Festival in Cusco: dates, dances and living tradition New

Culture and traditions

Saint Jerome Patron Festival in Cusco: dates, dances and living tradition

Learn when the festival takes place, what happens on September 30, and how to experience its dances, procession and food respectfully.

GT GT Peru Travel Editorial Team
8 min
Señor de Huanca in Cusco: the pilgrimage, its history and the tradition of stones New

Culture and traditions

Señor de Huanca in Cusco: the pilgrimage, its history and the tradition of stones

Explore the September 14 festival, the route to the shrine, the meaning of pilgrims' stones and how to get there from Cusco.

GT GT Peru Travel Editorial Team
8 min
Virgen de Cocharcas in Apurímac: History, Tradition and Pilgrimage New

Culture and traditions

Virgen de Cocharcas in Apurímac: History, Tradition and Pilgrimage

Discover the history of the Virgen de Cocharcas, also known as Mamacha Cocharcas, her shrine in Apurímac, the September 8 festival and practical travel advice.

GT GT Peru Travel editorial team
8 min