Georges Reeces Profile

\"The children of the sun came down in a cloud of fire, they came out of the lake walking, they went up the hills trying cachicata trek to sink the golden rod that their father had given them; he sank the rod and there the great Inca Empire was founded. And this happened in there, in the center of what would be called Cusco … \"
Legend has it that Cusco was founded around the 11th and 12th centuries AD. by the Inca Manco Cápac, who emerged from the sacred Lake Titicaca.

It was the center of government, sacred city and capital of the Tahuantinsuyo Empire.