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UJ #14 - Qhapac Ñan

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The apachetas marked the places of<br />

worship along the Qhapaq <strong>Ñan</strong>.<br />

Enjoy<br />

the best<br />

images<br />

of the<br />

Qhapaq<br />

<strong>Ñan</strong> on<br />

this video.<br />

“QHAPAQ ÑAN IS NOT ONLY A<br />

ROAD; IT IS ALSO A SYNONYM OF<br />

LIVING CULTURE AND ANCESTRAL<br />

PRACTICES PASSED ON FROM<br />

GENERATION TO GENERATION”.<br />

Kevin Floerke<br />

began to descend, but our friendly neighbors,<br />

the Araujo family, weave woolen garments with a<br />

traditional loom they keep at home, and we could<br />

not help buying a warm poncho to fight the cold. The<br />

Qhapaq <strong>Ñan</strong> is not only a road; it is also a synonym<br />

of living culture and ancestral practices passed on<br />

from generation to generation, broadening the<br />

experience of the travelers.<br />

Qhapaq <strong>Ñan</strong> Project’s National Office<br />

Christian Declercq / KM Cero<br />

Residents making daily use of<br />

the trail in Huamanin, Huanuco.<br />

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