eltalta
El Talta is a small village located in the highlands of Peru, specifically in the Cusco Region. It is situated at an elevation of approximately 3,800 meters (12,500 feet) above sea level, making it one of the highest inhabited settlements in the world. The village is known for its traditional Andean architecture, with houses built from stone and adobe, and its rich cultural heritage, which includes the practice of Quechua, the indigenous language of the region.
El Talta is also famous for its annual festival, the Fiesta de la Virgen de El Talta,
The village's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with residents growing crops such as potatoes, quinoa,
El Talta is a unique and fascinating destination for those interested in exploring the rich cultural and